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Canadian Dollar API Data Docs

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44
Categories
6
Cadences
5

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Canada Bank of Canada context, currency-specific release coverage, and category grouping for CAD.
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Economy

15 results
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth gdp

GDP growth: the quarterly change in the inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced in the economy.

Monthly %MoM
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-04-30 (5.1 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gdp
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gdp
Inflation Rate (CPI/HICP) inflation

Headline inflation: the year-over-year percentage change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI), the standard measure central banks target.

Monthly %YoY
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2025-05-31 (1.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/inflation
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/inflation
Core Inflation core_inflation

CPI excluding volatile items like food and energy.

Monthly %YoY
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 1995-01-01 (31.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/core_inflation
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/core_inflation
Producer Price Index (PPI) ppi

Measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by domestic producers for their output.

Monthly %YoY
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-05 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/ppi
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/ppi
Trade Balance trade_balance

The difference between the value of a country's exports and imports.

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-31 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/trade_balance
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/trade_balance
Current Account Balance current_account_balance

Measures trade in goods and services and income flows.

Quarterly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2010-03-31 (16.2 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/current_account_balance
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/current_account_balance
Retail Sales retail_sales

Measures change in the total value of sales at the retail level.

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-31 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/retail_sales
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/retail_sales
Consumer Sentiment consumer_sentiment

A survey of consumer confidence levels.

Quarterly Balance
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2014-12-31 (11.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/consumer_sentiment
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/consumer_sentiment
Trade-Weighted Index (NEER) trade_weighted_index

Nominal Effective Exchange Rate (NEER) measuring the value of a currency relative to a basket of trading partners' currencies, weighted by trade volumes. Published monthly by the BIS.

Monthly Index (2020=100)
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-31 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/trade_weighted_index
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/trade_weighted_index
Inflation MoM inflation_mom

Month-over-month change in the consumer price index, measuring short-term inflationary momentum.

Monthly %MoM
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2025-05-31 (1.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/inflation_mom
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/inflation_mom
Building Permits building_permits

Number of new residential construction permits authorized, a leading indicator of future housing activity and economic growth.

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-31 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/building_permits
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/building_permits
Housing Starts housing_starts

Number of new residential construction projects that have begun in a given period, a key indicator of economic activity and construction sector health.

Monthly Units (SAAR)
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-31 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/housing_starts
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/housing_starts
Business Confidence business_confidence

Survey-based measure of business executives' outlook on economic conditions, production, and investment plans.

Quarterly Balance
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2003-09-30 (22.7 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/business_confidence
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/business_confidence
Consumer Confidence consumer_confidence

Survey-based measure of consumers' confidence in economic conditions, employment prospects, and personal finances.

Quarterly Balance
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2014-12-31 (11.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/consumer_confidence
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/consumer_confidence
Business Sentiment business_sentiment

Survey-based measure of business sentiment reflecting executive expectations for production, orders, and overall economic conditions.

Quarterly Balance
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2003-09-30 (22.7 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/business_sentiment
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/business_sentiment

Labor Market

6 results
Unemployment Rate unemployment

Percentage of the labor force that is unemployed.

Monthly %
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-06-30 (5.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/unemployment
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/unemployment
Employment Level employment

Total number of employed persons.

Monthly Thousands
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-06-30 (5.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/employment
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/employment
Full-Time Employment full_time_employment

Number of persons employed full-time.

Monthly Thousands
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-06-30 (5.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/full_time_employment
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/full_time_employment
Part-Time Employment part_time_employment

Number of persons employed part-time.

Monthly Thousands
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-06-30 (5.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/part_time_employment
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/part_time_employment
Labor Force Participation Rate participation_rate

Ratio of the labor force to the working-age population.

Monthly %
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-06-30 (5.0 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/participation_rate
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/participation_rate
Average Weekly Earnings / Wages wages

Measures nominal wage growth.

Monthly %YoY
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: Coverage metadata updating
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/wages
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/wages

Money & Credit

3 results
Narrow Money (M1) m1

Currency in circulation + transaction deposits. RBNZ column A.

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 1975-03-01 (51.3 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/m1
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/m1
M2 Money Supply m2

M1 + savings deposits (on-call). RBNZ derived: column A + B1.

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 1968-01-01 (58.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/m2
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/m2
Broad Money (M3) m3

M1 + savings + term deposits. RBNZ column A+B (broadest aggregate).

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 1970-01-01 (56.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/m3
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/m3

Monetary Policy

4 results
Central Bank Policy Rate policy_rate

Primary interest rate set by the Central Bank.

~8x/year %
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-01 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/policy_rate
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/policy_rate
Risk Free Rate risk_free_rate

Overnight lending rate between banks.

Daily Percent (CORRA)
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2000-01-04 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/risk_free_rate
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/risk_free_rate
Foreign Exchange Reserves foreign_reserves

Assets held by the central bank in foreign currencies, used to support the exchange rate and manage monetary policy. Key indicator of a country's external financial position.

Monthly USD bn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: Coverage metadata updating
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/foreign_reserves
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/foreign_reserves
Central Bank Total Assets cb_assets

Total assets on the central bank's balance sheet, reflecting the scale of monetary policy operations including quantitative easing programs.

Weekly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: Coverage metadata updating
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/cb_assets
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/cb_assets

Government Bond Yields

7 results
2-Year Government Bond Yield gov_bond_2y

Reference information for 2-Year Government Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gov_bond_2y
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gov_bond_2y
3-Year Government Bond Yield gov_bond_3y

Reference information for 3-Year Government Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gov_bond_3y
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gov_bond_3y
5-Year Government Bond Yield gov_bond_5y

Reference information for 5-Year Government Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gov_bond_5y
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gov_bond_5y
7-Year Government Bond Yield gov_bond_7y

Reference information for 7-Year Government Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gov_bond_7y
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gov_bond_7y
10-Year Government Bond Yield gov_bond_10y

Reference information for 10-Year Government Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gov_bond_10y
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gov_bond_10y
30-Year Government Bond Yield gov_bond_30y

Reference information for 30-Year Government Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gov_bond_30y
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gov_bond_30y
Inflation-Linked Bond Yield inflation_linked_bond

Reference information for Inflation-Linked Bond Yield.

Daily Percent
Source: Bank of Canada
History: History from 2001-01-02 (25.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/inflation_linked_bond
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/inflation_linked_bond

Additional Indicators

9 results
BoC Business Outlook boc_business_outlook

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Quarterly Balance
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2010-03-31 (16.2 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/boc_business_outlook
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/boc_business_outlook
Energy Commodities commodity_price_energy

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Weekly USD Index
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-05 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/commodity_price_energy
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/commodity_price_energy
Ex-Energy Commodities commodity_price_ex_energy

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Weekly USD Index
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-05 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/commodity_price_ex_energy
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/commodity_price_ex_energy
Commodity Price Index commodity_price_index

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Weekly USD Index
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2000-01-05 (26.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/commodity_price_index
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/commodity_price_index
Consumer Expectations consumer_expectations

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Quarterly Balance
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2014-12-31 (11.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/consumer_expectations
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/consumer_expectations
Core Inflation (Median) core_inflation_median

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Monthly %YoY
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 1995-01-01 (31.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/core_inflation_median
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/core_inflation_median
Core Inflation (Trim) core_inflation_trim

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Monthly %YoY
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 1995-01-01 (31.4 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/core_inflation_trim
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/core_inflation_trim
Quarterly GDP gdp_quarterly

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Quarterly %QoQ
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2021-09-30 (4.7 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/gdp_quarterly
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/gdp_quarterly
Household Credit household_credit

Indicator validated by integration tests.

Monthly CAD mn
Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan
History: History from 2010-03-31 (16.2 years)
Doc path: /api-data-docs/cad/household_credit
Endpoint: /api/v1/announcements/cad/household_credit

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