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    • Percentage of firms expecting price increases over the next six months
    • CPI Inflation: Consensus Forecasts
    • Expectations implicit in real/nominal bond spread

Rates and Statistics

Indicators of Capacity and Inflation Pressures for Canada

Expectations

Definitions

Percentage of firms expecting price increases over the next six months
From the Conference Board's Index of Business Confidence, the firm's expectation of price increases over the next six months.

CPI Inflation: Consensus Forecasts
Arithmetic average of all the individual predictions collected by Consensus Economics for CPI inflation in Canada.

Expectations implicit in real/nominal bond spread
Yield spread between conventional (selected long-term government of Canada benchmark bond yields) and benchmark real return bonds.