Stephen Poloz’s dashboard: The latest charts that matter most to the Bank of Canada

Posted by Kevin Carmichael and Gigi Suhanic, The Financial Post

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When Statistics Canada publishes the Labour Force Survey early each month, the number that makes the headlines is the net change in employment, or maybe the jobless rate.

Stephen Poloz, the Bank of Canada governor, probably only glances at those figures. He’s interested in more granular elements of the report. For example, as an audience in Moncton heard on Sept. 27, the youth participation rate is an indicator he watches “particularly closely.” You never see…Click here for full article.