Bio

Elise Martin is an economist in the International Economic Analysis Department (INT). In this role, she monitors developments in the US economy, conducting current analysis and short-term forecasts. Prior to joining the Bank of Canada, she worked as an economist at The Conference Board of Canada. Elise completed her M.A. in Economics at McGill University.

Staff analytical notes

Low Inflation in Advanced Economies: Facts and Drivers

Staff Analytical Note 2017-16 Sanjana Bhatnagar, Anne-Katherine Cormier, Patrisha de Leon-Manlagnit, Elise Martin, Vikram Rai, Renaud St-Cyr, Subrata Sarker, Kristina Hess
Since the global financial crisis, core inflation has been persistently below target in most advanced economies. Recently, it has weakened further in several advanced economies despite gradually diminishing slack. This note reviews recent developments in core inflation across advanced economies and identifies distinctive patterns across regions.
Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical notes Topic(s): Inflation and prices, International topics JEL Code(s): E, E0, E3, E31, F, F0

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