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Canada Business Confidence 2027-10-18 11:30 America/Toronto: data, chart, and analysis

Canada Business Confidence is scheduled for release on Oct 18, 2027. The previous reading was 49.8. This page updates with the official value, chart, and full release history when the publisher releases the data.

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Actual
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Previous
49.8
Forecast
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Reference period
2027-10-18

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Canada Business Confidence release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Canada Business Confidence chart through 2027-10-18
CAD Business Confidence readings through 2027-10-18. Latest: --.

Business Confidence release preview

Canada Business Confidence is scheduled for release on Oct 18, 2027. The previous reading was 49.8. This page updates with the official value, chart, and full release history when the publisher releases the data.

The parent Business Confidence page shows the full time series for Canada. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For CAD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID cad_business_confidence_2027-10-18
Release time
2027-10-18 15:30 UTC
Reference period date 2027-10-18
Actual value --
Previous value 49.8
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1823873400

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Canada Business Confidence history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Canada Business Confidence.

When is the next Canada Business Confidence release?

Canada Business Confidence is scheduled for release on Oct 18, 2027 at 11:30 America/Toronto.

What is the forecast for this Canada Business Confidence release?

The previous reading was 49.8.

Where will the actual Business Confidence value be published?

The official value appears on this page and on /api/v1/announcements/cad/business_confidence as soon as the publisher releases it, together with the surprise versus forecast and the updated chart.

What is the official source for Canada Business Confidence?

National Statistics Office publishes the official Business Confidence series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

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