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CAD: Ivey PMI

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Kacper MrukApril 7, 2026Updated: April 5, 20261 min read
CAD: Ivey PMI

The Ivey PMI is an economic activity indicator in Canada that measures changes in the level of activity in the services sector. A value above 50 indicates expansion, while below 50 indicates contraction. It is an important indicator for investors as it can influence monetary policy decisions and the...

IndicatorValue
Forecast57.2
Previous56.6

The Ivey PMI is an economic activity indicator in Canada that measures changes in the level of activity in the services sector. A value above 50 indicates expansion, while below 50 indicates contraction. It is an important indicator for investors as it can influence monetary policy decisions and the overall state of the economy.

Watchlist: DXY reaction, Canadian bond yields, commodity market volatility

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The Ivey PMI value stood at 56.6, which is lower than the forecasted 57.2 and the previous 56.6. This result suggests that activity in the services sector may be weaker than expected, raising concerns about future economic growth in Canada. In response to this data, we can anticipate a weakening of the Canadian dollar and a potential decline in stock indices. Investors should pay attention to market sentiment and volatility, as well as the reactions of the yield curve and the DXY index, to better assess future market directions.

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