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ATB leverages its understanding of Alberta's economy to produce a quarterly economic forecast for the province.
The Twenty-Four Seven by ATB
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Chart of the week
March 28, 2025
Chart of the Week: Consumer confidence corrodes
Consumer confidence in Alberta has fallen for the second month in a row to its third lowest level since the index began almost two decades ago. Conducted by the Conference Board of Canada from March 7 to March 16, the Index of Consumer Confidence in Alberta fell to 29.7 compared to an average of 39.5 over the previous 12 months. Nationally, the index fell to 44.2—its lowest level on record.
Economic Insights Focused on Alberta's Economy
ATB’s team of economists make sense of the latest data and trends in daily insights delivered right to your inbox.
THE TWENTY-FOUR (daily)
Retail sales, the unemployment rate, population growth, inflation, international trade—these are just a few of the economic trends the team makes sense of in ATB’s daily insights.
‘Liberation day’ fallout
The U.S. announces reciprocal tariffs on 60 countries, Canada spared for now
Not just Canada
Consumer sentiment dampens while inflation expecations soars in the U.S.
Mind the gap
The light-heavy differential holds steady as demand for Canadian crude picks up
THE SEVEN (weekly)
A review of the key economic highlights of the week impacting Alberta.
The Seven, March 28, 2025
Grand theft auto tariffs
The Seven, March 21, 2025
Forecasting in the fog
The Seven, March 14, 2025
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