{
  "generated_at": "2026-07-17T11:00:56.846054+00:00",
  "series": {
    "cpi_mom": {
      "id": "CPALTT01CAM657N",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "Consumer Price Index: All Items: Total for Canada",
      "freq": "Monthly",
      "lag": "Usually latest available month; FRED/OECD lag can be 1+ months",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CPALTT01CAM657N",
      "unit": "percent"
    },
    "unemployment": {
      "id": "LRUN64TTCAQ156S",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "Unemployment Rate: Aged 15-64: All Persons for Canada",
      "freq": "Quarterly/monthly vintage depending source",
      "lag": "Latest available period from FRED/OECD",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LRUN64TTCAQ156S",
      "unit": "percent"
    },
    "employment_rate": {
      "id": "LREM64TTCAQ156S",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "Employment Rate: Aged 15-64: All Persons for Canada",
      "freq": "Quarterly/monthly vintage depending source",
      "lag": "Latest available period from FRED/OECD",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LREM64TTCAQ156S",
      "unit": "percent"
    },
    "labour_force": {
      "id": "LFWA64TTCAQ647S",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "Working Age Population/Labour Force proxy: Aged 15-64 for Canada",
      "freq": "Quarterly",
      "lag": "Latest available period from FRED/OECD",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LFWA64TTCAQ647S",
      "unit": "persons"
    },
    "policy_rate": {
      "id": "IR3TIB01CAM156N",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "3-Month or 90-Day Rates and Yields: Interbank Rates for Canada",
      "freq": "Monthly",
      "lag": "Latest available month; used as rate-pressure proxy",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/IR3TIB01CAM156N",
      "unit": "percent"
    },
    "cad_usd": {
      "id": "EXCAUS",
      "source": "FRED/Board of Governors",
      "dataset": "Canada / U.S. Foreign Exchange Rate",
      "freq": "Monthly",
      "lag": "Latest available month",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/EXCAUS",
      "unit": "CAD per USD"
    },
    "exports": {
      "id": "XTEXVA01CAM667S",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "International Trade: Exports: Value (Goods): Total for Canada",
      "freq": "Monthly",
      "lag": "Latest available month",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/XTEXVA01CAM667S",
      "unit": "CAD"
    },
    "imports": {
      "id": "XTIMVA01CAM667S",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "International Trade: Imports: Value (Goods): Total for Canada",
      "freq": "Monthly",
      "lag": "Latest available month",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/XTIMVA01CAM667S",
      "unit": "CAD"
    },
    "real_gdp_index": {
      "id": "NAEXKP01CAQ661S",
      "source": "FRED/OECD",
      "dataset": "Real GDP expenditure approach index for Canada",
      "freq": "Quarterly",
      "lag": "This series can lag; label as latest available",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/NAEXKP01CAQ661S",
      "unit": "index"
    },
    "home_price": {
      "id": "QCAR628BIS",
      "source": "FRED/BIS",
      "dataset": "Residential Property Prices for Canada",
      "freq": "Quarterly",
      "lag": "Latest BIS period",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/QCAR628BIS",
      "unit": "index"
    },
    "debt_credit_proxy": {
      "id": "DDDM03CAA156NWDB",
      "source": "FRED/World Bank",
      "dataset": "Domestic credit to private sector by banks (% of GDP) for Canada",
      "freq": "Annual",
      "lag": "Annual; not a current debt-service ratio",
      "url": "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/DDDM03CAA156NWDB",
      "unit": "percent of GDP"
    }
  },
  "authority_sources": [
    [
      "Statistics Canada",
      "GDP, CPI, Labour Force Survey, wages, business investment, productivity",
      "https://www.statcan.gc.ca/"
    ],
    [
      "Bank of Canada",
      "Policy rate, monetary policy announcements, financial conditions",
      "https://www.bankofcanada.ca/"
    ],
    [
      "CMHC",
      "Housing starts, rent/vacancy context, housing market analysis",
      "https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/"
    ],
    [
      "Department of Finance Canada",
      "Fiscal Monitor, budget, Fall Economic Statement",
      "https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance.html"
    ],
    [
      "OSFI",
      "Banking/credit-market risk context",
      "https://www.osfi-bsif.gc.ca/"
    ],
    [
      "OECD / FRED",
      "Convenient API mirror for international macro series",
      "https://fred.stlouisfed.org/"
    ],
    [
      "IMF / World Bank",
      "Debt and cross-country fiscal context",
      "https://data.worldbank.org/"
    ]
  ],
  "errors": []
}