Budget 2012 - Private Sector Canadian Interest Rate Forecasts Tbl 3.5 is a dataset from the Government of British Columbia. It likely contains average annual percent interest rate forecasts for 3-month Treasury Bills and 10-year Government Bonds from various financial institutions. The forecasts are for the years 2012 and 2013, as compiled on January 05, 2012.
Use Cases
- Compare forecasted interest rates across financial institutions based on the institution names.
- Analyze historical forecasts for 3-month Treasury Bills based on the described rate data.
- Analyze historical forecasts for 10-year Government Bonds based on the described rate data.
- Benchmark private sector economic predictions for 2012 and 2013 based on the temporal coverage.
Strengths
- Forecasts are from multiple financial institutions, providing a comparative view.
- Data includes two distinct forecast periods (2012 and 2013).
- Data includes forecasts for two key financial instruments (3-month T-Bills and 10-year Bonds).
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to open_canada, being a snapshot from January 2012.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Time Range
- Forecasts for 2012 and 2013, compiled as of January 05, 2012.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:26:25.178743; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Canada