Desjardins Leading Index

• The DLI remained stable in December
  Revision of the U.S. leading index tarnished outlooks
  - February 6, 2012 (PDF, 93 KB)

Previous issues

2012

• The DLI rises 0.3% in November
  The expansion cycle is still fragile
  - January 11, 2012 (PDF, 93 KB)

2011

• The DLI edges up 0.2% in October
  The climate of uncertainty persists
  - December 7, 2011 (PDF, 93 KB)
• The DLI strengthens in September: +0.3%
  Downside risks persist
  - November 3, 2011 (PDF, 93 KB)
• The DLI slows in August: +0.1%
  Weak economic growth in sight
  - October 6, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI ticks up in July: (+0.2%)
  The economy will be slower
  - September 7, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI advances timidly in May: (+0.2%)
  Economic growth will run out of steam
  - July 12, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI slows in April: (+0.2%)
  The economy could flag
  - June 7, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI strengthens again in March: +0.6%
  The risks call for caution
  - May 5, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• DLI remains strong in February: (+0.8%)
  Some risks loom over Québec's economy, however
  - April 6, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI continues to ascend in January: (+1.0%)
  Québec's economy has already strengthened
  - March 2, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• Third consecutive increase in the DLI in December: (+1.0%)
  Québec's economy will only take a short pause
  - February 3, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI makes a second straight gain in November (+0.6%)
  Québec's economy will soon emerge from its period of torpor
  - January 11, 2011 (PDF, 92 KB)

2010

• The DLI rebounds in October (+0.7%)
  Québec's economy should soon strengthen
  - December 7, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI dips again in September (-0.1%)
  Québec economy will continue to hiccup for a few months
  - November 4, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI remains negative in August (-0.1%)
  The outlook for Québec's economy is uncertain
  - October 5, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• DLI turns negative in July (-0.1%)
  Clouds gather for Québec's economy
  - September 3, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI's rise slows in June (+0.1%)
  The expansion phase is runnning out of steam
  - August 11, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• Growth of the DLI moderates in May (+0.2%)
  Future economic growth will be more modest
  - July 2, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI loses some steam in April (+0.8%)
  Growth should continue at a slower pace
  - June 2, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• DLI up 1.3% in March
  A new expansion phase begins in Québec
  - May 4, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI rises 1% in February
  The recovery gains steam
  - April 8, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• Sustained growth by the DLI in January: +1.3%
  Will the economic recovery be surprisingly strong?
  - March 4, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)
• The DLI picks up speed in December: +1.6%
  - February 4, 2010 (PDF, 92 KB)