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Prima: The Bank of Canada’s New Projection and Policy-Analysis Model—An Overview

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  • Donald Coletti
  • Martin Kuncl
  • Martin Harding
  • Dmitry Matveev
  • Tolga Özden
  • Yang Zhang

Abstract

Prima is the Bank of Canada’s new model for projection and policy analysis. It builds on the economic foundations of earlier Bank models, adding detail on how sectoral pressures affect production costs and their pass-through to consumer prices.

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  • Donald Coletti & Martin Kuncl & Martin Harding & Dmitry Matveev & Tolga Özden & Yang Zhang, 2026. "Prima: The Bank of Canada’s New Projection and Policy-Analysis Model—An Overview," Staff Analytical Papers 2026-47, Bank of Canada.
    • Handle: RePEc:bca:bocsap:26-47
    DOI: 10.34989/sap-2026-47
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    • C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods
    • C4 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics
    • C43 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods: Special Topics - - - Index Numbers and Aggregation
    • C8 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs
    • C82 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Methodology for Collecting, Estimating, and Organizing Macroeconomic Data; Data Access
    • E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics
    • E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
    • E30 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - General (includes Measurement and Data)
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • E37 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Forecasting and Simulation: Models and Applications

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