00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.847401 CaOODSP 20250306134436 cr ||||||||||| 180420s2010 oncd |o f000 0 eng d CaOODSP eng n-cn--- YN5-139/2010E-PDF Barnett, Russell A. Estimates of Canada’s potential GDP and output gap [electronic resource] : a comparative analysis / [prepared by Russell Barnett and Chris Matier]. Ottawa : Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer, 2010. iii, 10 p. : charts. Issued also in French under title: Estimations du PIB potentiel et de l’écart de production du Canada – une analyse comparative. "April 28, 2010." Includes bibliographic references. "In January 2010, PBO published its methodology and estimates of potential GDP (a measure of the economy’s productive capacity) and the Government’s structural budget balance (the balance that would be observed if the economy were operating at its potential). This note briefly reviews the usefulness of the concepts of potential GDP and the output gap (GDP relative to potential GDP), which figure prominently in the conduct of both monetary and fiscal policy"--Key Points, p. i. gccst Gross domestic product gccst Monetary policy gccst Fiscal policy Matier, Chris. Canada. Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer. Estimations du PIB potentiel et de l’écart de production du Canada (CaOODSP)9.855571 PDF 664 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2018/dpb-pbo/YN5-139-2010-eng.pdf