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Bank of Canada RSS Feedsen2024-03-29T06:24:07+00:00What do high-frequency expenditure network data reveal about spending and inflation during COVID‑19?
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The official consumer price index (CPI) inflation measure, based on a fixed basket set before the COVID 19 pandemic, may not fully reflect what consumers are currently experiencing. We partnered with Statistics Canada to construct a more representative index for the pandemic with weights based on real-time transaction and survey data.2020-09-11T10:00:15+00:00enWhat do high-frequency expenditure network data reveal about spending and inflation during COVID‑19?2020-09-11The Canadian corporate investment gap
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Business investment has been lower than expected in Canada and abroad since the financial crisis of 2007–09. This corporate investment gap is mirrored in firms’ other financing decisions, as they have increased cash holdings and dividend payments and decreased issuance of debt and equity.2020-09-11T09:59:23+00:00enThe Canadian corporate investment gap2020-09-11