Canada - Component Series & Turning Points

Component Series (Unit)

Source

Deflated money supply (m1) sa (1995 cad)

Statistics Canada

Housing starts large cities sa (number)

Statistics Canada

USA business climate indicator (pmi) sa

(normal=50)

Institute of Supply Management USA

Consumer confidence sa (2000y)

Conference Board Canada

Spread of interest rates (% a.r.)

Statistics Canada

Ratio of inventories to shipments (ratio) inverted

Statistics Canada

Share prices (s&p/tsx composite index) (2000y)

Statistics Canada

Reference chronology of turning points

Peak 1956M11, Trough 1958M8, Peak 1959M11, Trough 1961M3, Peak 1962M7, Trough 1963M4, Peak 1966M1, Trough 1967M11, Peak 1969M3, Trough 1970M11, Peak 1974M1, Trough 1975M7, Peak 1979M7, Trough 1982M11, Peak 1984M8, Trough 1986M10, Peak 1988M4, Trough 1991M3, Peak 1995M1, Trough 1996M10, Peak 2000M8, Trough 2001M11, Peak 2006M1