Wednesday, June 20, 2007

UPDATE 1-Canada leading indicator up 0.5 pct in May

(Reuters) - "The components related to household spending improved
markedly, while export demand for manufacturers' remained the
weakest sector," Statscan said in its report.




Housing starts flew up to a 4-month high, accompanied by
strong demand for furniture and household appliances. A strong
job market and robust economic growth kept consumer demand hot
for automotive products and services in general.


Read more at Reuters.com Economic News

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