PULSE check : measuring underlying inflation and its drivers / Luis Uzeda.: FB3-7/2025-29E-PDF
"This note presents PULSE, a new measure of underlying inflation in Canada based on a dynamic factor model estimated on disaggregated inflation data. PULSE captures the persistent component of inflation and decomposes it into broad-based and sector-specific inflationary pressures. We find that broad-based inflationary pressures account for most underlying inflation, while sector-specific factors—particularly shelter—have become more inflationary since 2021. Unlike CPI-common, PULSE is less prone to large historical revisions and maintains a strong correlation with economic slack"--Abstract, page ii.
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| Title | PULSE check : measuring underlying inflation and its drivers / Luis Uzeda. |
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| Publication type | Monograph - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
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| Description | 1 online resource (ii, 14 pages) : colour illustrations. |
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