Consumer Confidence in Canada increased to 49.40 points in March from 47.50 points in February of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Canada averaged 51.54 points from 2010 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 57.05 points in November of 2018 and a record low of 35.60 points in April of 2020. source: Ipsos

Consumer Confidence in Canada is expected to be 45.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around 50.00 points in 2027 and 52.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Bank Lending Rate 4.45 4.45 percent Mar 2026
Consumer Confidence 49.40 47.50 points Mar 2026
Consumer Credit 810251.00 816501.00 CAD Million Jan 2026
Consumer Spending 1431258.00 1425267.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Disposable Personal Income 1818456.00 1807932.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Gasoline Prices 1.28 1.02 USD/Liter Mar 2026
Households Debt to GDP 100.78 100.58 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Households Debt to Income 174.67 174.49 percent Dec 2025
Personal Savings 4.40 5.20 percent Dec 2025
Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM 0.80 0.00 percent Jan 2026
Retail Sales MoM 0.90 1.50 percent Feb 2026
Retail Sales YoY 1.50 -0.10 percent Jan 2026


Canada Consumer Confidence
In Canada, the Index of Consumer Confidence is calculated from the combination of responses to 11 survey questions. Those questions, current state of the economy in the local area and in the country and its expected state 6 months ahead; current personal financial situation and the expected situation 6 months ahead; making a major purchase like a home or car now compared to 6 months ago; making other household purchases now compared to 6 months ago; confidence about own and relatives' job security and own ability to invest in the future and save money for retirement now compared to 6 months ago and losing job as a result of economic conditions in the last 6 months and in the coming 6 months. Consumer confidence is measured on a scale of 0 to 100, where 0 indicates an extreme lack of confidence, 50 neutrality and 100 extreme confidence.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
49.40 47.50 57.05 35.60 2010 - 2026 points Monthly