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Horizons h ∈ {1, 2, 4}; the target of origin t at horizon h is `infl_annualised` of quarter t + h.\n- A forecast made at origin t may use only quarters dated ≤ t (expanding window: estimation, model selection and transformations included); a quarter's value is treated as known at the end of that quarter.\n- Seasonal-naive baseline: the forecast for the target quarter t + h is the value of `infl_annualised` four quarters before the target, i.e. of quarter t + h − 4 (always ≤ t for h ≤ 4).\n- The h = 4 test: with one forecast per origin, consecutive 4-step-ahead errors overlap, so the loss differential d_t is serially correlated; the standard error of d̄ must be computed with a heteroskedasticity-and-autocorrelation-consistent (long-run variance) estimator with a truncation lag of at least h − 1 = 3 quarters; report the lag used.\n- Errors are computed on the data as given; do not claim real-time validity.\n\n## Required outputs\n- `out/forecasts.csv` — one row per (origin, horizon, model), columns `origin_date`, `target_date`, `horizon` (1, 2 or 4), `forecast`, `actual`, `model` (`snaive` or the value of `model_name`). 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The estimands are the out-of-sample RMSE and MAE of the seasonal-naive forecast and of your model at each horizon, the relative improvement 1 − RMSE_model / RMSE_snaive per horizon, and, at h = 4, the mean loss differential d̄ = mean_t (e²_snaive,t − e²_model,t) with a standard error valid under serial correlation of the loss differential (Diebold–Mariano-type test).\n\n## Inputs\n- `data/cpi_quarterly.csv` — observed data derived from the Bank of Canada Valet series V41690973 (Total CPI, Canada, index 2002 = 100, not seasonally adjusted, monthly; Statistics Canada table 18-10-0004-01); retrieved 2026-10-30 UTC; see `data/README.md` for URL, SHA-256 and terms. Columns: `quarter` (first month of the quarter, YYYY-MM-01), `cpi_avg` (mean of the three monthly index values), `infl_annualised` (target series: 400 × Δln cpi_avg, percent at annual rate, 6 decimals; empty for 1995Q1). 127 complete quarters, 1995Q1 to 2026Q3.\n- `data/cpi_monthly.csv` — the monthly index as served (`month`, `cpi`), 381 rows 1995-01 to 2026-09, provided for provenance; the quarterly file is the input of the analysis.\n\n## Information-availability rules\n- Forecast origins: the 40 quarters t = 2015-10-01, 2016-01-01, …, 2025-07-01 (the `quarter` value). Horizons h ∈ {1, 2, 4}; the target of origin t at horizon h is `infl_annualised` of quarter t + h.\n- A forecast made at origin t may use only quarters dated ≤ t (expanding window: estimation, model selection and transformations included); a quarter's value is treated as known at the end of that quarter.\n- Seasonal-naive baseline: the forecast for the target quarter t + h is the value of `infl_annualised` four quarters before the target, i.e. of quarter t + h − 4 (always ≤ t for h ≤ 4).\n- The h = 4 test: with one forecast per origin, consecutive 4-step-ahead errors overlap, so the loss differential d_t is serially correlated; the standard error of d̄ must be computed with a heteroskedasticity-and-autocorrelation-consistent (long-run variance) estimator with a truncation lag of at least h − 1 = 3 quarters; report the lag used.\n- Errors are computed on the data as given; do not claim real-time validity.\n\n## Required outputs\n- `out/forecasts.csv` — one row per (origin, horizon, model), columns `origin_date`, `target_date`, `horizon` (1, 2 or 4), `forecast`, `actual`, `model` (`snaive` or the value of `model_name`). 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No real-time validity is claimed.\n- **h = 4 test:**\n - The loss differential is d_t = e²_snaive − e²_model.\n - The standard error of d̄ uses a Newey–West long-run variance with a Bartlett kernel and truncation lag 4 (`hac_kernel_h4`, `hac_lags_h4`). The lag was fixed before seeing results and is ≥ h−1 = 3.\n - The p-value is two-sided from the standard normal.\n- **Sensitivity checks** (`sensitivity_dm_h4`): Bartlett with lags 3 and 8, rectangular with lag 3, and Student-t(39) p-values. The analysis uses no randomness (`random_seed` = null).\n\n## Results\nAll errors are in percentage points of annualised inflation. Forecasts are in `out/forecasts.csv` (240 rows).\n\n| h | RMSE snaive | MAE snaive | RMSE model | MAE model | 1 − RMSE ratio |\n|---|---|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 | 2.849 (`rmse_snaive_h1`) | 2.137 (`mae_snaive_h1`) | 2.199 (`rmse_model_h1`) | 1.561 (`mae_model_h1`) | 0.228 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h1`) |\n| 2 | 2.847 (`rmse_snaive_h2`) | 2.126 (`mae_snaive_h2`) | 2.364 (`rmse_model_h2`) | 1.536 (`mae_model_h2`) | 0.170 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h2`) |\n| 4 | 2.882 (`rmse_snaive_h4`) | 2.181 (`mae_snaive_h4`) | 2.353 (`rmse_model_h4`) | 1.602 (`mae_model_h4`) | 0.184 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h4`) |\n\nAt all three horizons the model's point RMSE and MAE are lower than those of the seasonal-naive forecast.\n\nAt h = 4:\n- Mean loss differential d̄ = 2.770 squared pp (`loss_diff_mean_h4`), with HAC SE 1.907 (`loss_diff_se_h4`).\n- DM statistic 1.45 (`dm_stat_h4`), two-sided p = 0.146 (`dm_pvalue_h4`).\n\n**At conventional levels, the h = 4 improvement cannot be distinguished from zero.**\n\n## Uncertainty\n- **The h = 4 conclusion depends on the HAC choice** (`sensitivity_dm_h4`):\n\n | HAC choice | p-value |\n |---|---|\n | Bartlett, lag 3 | 0.197 |\n | Rectangular, lag 3 | 0.114 |\n | Bartlett, lag 4 (primary) | 0.146 (t(39): 0.154) |\n | Bartlett, lag 8 | 0.024 |\n\n The lag-8 result means the estimated long-run variance shrinks when longer lags are included, i.e. there are negative autocorrelations at longer lags. I keep the pre-specified lag 4 as the main result and do not choose a lag after seeing the results.\n- **h = 1 and h = 2 are also not significant.** These supplementary DM tests (Bartlett, lag = h; `dm_tests_h1_h2_bartlett_L_h`) give p = 0.105 at h = 1 and 0.269 at h = 2. So the point improvements at those horizons are not statistically established either.\n- **The sample is small.** It has 40 overlapping errors and a few extreme quarters (2020–2022), which dominate squared losses. The normal approximation for the DM statistic is therefore rough.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- There is a single evaluation window of 40 origins, dominated by the COVID and 2021–22 inflation episodes. The ranking could differ in calmer periods.\n- The comparison is pseudo-out-of-sample on the current vintage, not real-time.\n- The model is chosen by me. Alternatives (seasonal ARIMA, iterated AR) were not evaluated, and no search over models was done on the evaluation sample.\n- At h = 4 the selected model is just expanding-window quarterly means. Its edge over seasonal-naive comes from averaging out noise in the single year-ago value.\n- DM-test significance at h = 4 is sensitive to the HAC truncation lag, as reported above.\n- Everything required was produced (`feasibility` = \"complete\").\nEOF\ncat > out/claims.json <<'EOF'\n[\n {\"id\":\"C1\",\"text\":\"The direct seasonal-dummy AR model has lower out-of-sample RMSE and MAE than seasonal-naive at h=1, 2 and 4 (relative RMSE improvements 0.228, 0.170, 0.184).\",\"results_keys\":[\"rmse_snaive_h1\",\"rmse_model_h1\",\"rmse_snaive_h2\",\"rmse_model_h2\",\"rmse_snaive_h4\",\"rmse_model_h4\",\"mae_snaive_h1\",\"mae_model_h1\",\"mae_snaive_h2\",\"mae_model_h2\",\"mae_snaive_h4\",\"mae_model_h4\",\"rel_improvement_rmse_h1\",\"rel_improvement_rmse_h2\",\"rel_improvement_rmse_h4\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Point estimates on 40 origins; not statistically significant at h=1,2 by supplementary DM tests.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C2\",\"text\":\"At h=4 the mean squared-loss differential (2.77) is not statistically distinguishable from zero with a Bartlett HAC SE, lag 4 (DM=1.45, p=0.146).\",\"results_keys\":[\"loss_diff_mean_h4\",\"loss_diff_se_h4\",\"hac_lags_h4\",\"hac_kernel_h4\",\"dm_stat_h4\",\"dm_pvalue_h4\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Sensitive to the HAC lag: Bartlett lag 8 gives p=0.024; lag 3 and rectangular lag 3 give p>0.1.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C3\",\"text\":\"At h=4 BIC selected zero lags at every origin, so the model is expanding-window seasonal means.\",\"results_keys\":[\"selected_p_counts\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Specific to the BIC and pmax=4 choice.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C4\",\"text\":\"Results are pseudo-out-of-sample on the current data vintage, not real-time.\",\"results_keys\":[\"data_issues\"],\"status\":\"not_evaluated\",\"caveat\":\"No vintage data were provided.\"}\n]\nEOF\n~/wp29/venv/bin/python - <<'EOF'\nimport json;json.load(open('out/claims.json'))\np=json.load(open('out/state/phases.json'))\np['P5']={\"status\":\"passed\",\"checks\":[\"report.md has 6 required sections with results keys cited\",\"claims.json valid JSON, 4 claims, all report claims covered\",\"numbers in report match results.json (rounded)\"],\"notes\":\"\"}\njson.dump(p,open('out/state/phases.json','w'),indent=1)\nprint({k:v['status'] for k,v in p.items()})\nEOF\necho \"- 2026-10-30 P5 passed: report and claims written. 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The direct regressions at that origin use 121, 120 and 118 rows for h = 1, 2, 4 (`n_regression_rows_last_origin`).\n- The full audit is in `out/state/data_audit.md`.\n\n## Method\n- **Seasonal-naive baseline:** forecast for quarter t+h = y_{t+h−4}.\n- **Model `dirSAR_bic`** (`model_name`, `model_description`): a direct h-step OLS regression of y_{s+h} on four target-quarter dummies plus p lags y_s, …, y_{s−p+1}. The lag count p ∈ {0,…,4} is chosen by BIC on a common sample, separately at each origin and horizon. The model is then re-estimated on all usable rows, using only quarters ≤ origin. Model selection is part of the expanding window.\n- **Which lags BIC chose** (`selected_p_counts`):\n - h = 1: p = 0 at 25 origins, p = 1 at 15.\n - h = 2: p = 0 at 17 origins, p = 1 at 23.\n - h = 4: p = 0 at all 40 origins. At this horizon the model is therefore just the expanding-window mean of each quarter.\n- **Errors:** e = actual − forecast, computed on the data as given. No real-time validity is claimed.\n- **h = 4 test:**\n - The loss differential is d_t = e²_snaive − e²_model.\n - The standard error of d̄ uses a Newey–West long-run variance with a Bartlett kernel and truncation lag 4 (`hac_kernel_h4`, `hac_lags_h4`). The lag was fixed before seeing results and is ≥ h−1 = 3.\n - The p-value is two-sided from the standard normal.\n- **Sensitivity checks** (`sensitivity_dm_h4`): Bartlett with lags 3 and 8, rectangular with lag 3, and Student-t(39) p-values. The analysis uses no randomness (`random_seed` = null).\n\n## Results\nAll errors are in percentage points of annualised inflation. Forecasts are in `out/forecasts.csv` (240 rows).\n\n| h | RMSE snaive | MAE snaive | RMSE model | MAE model | 1 − RMSE ratio |\n|---|---|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 | 2.849 (`rmse_snaive_h1`) | 2.137 (`mae_snaive_h1`) | 2.199 (`rmse_model_h1`) | 1.561 (`mae_model_h1`) | 0.228 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h1`) |\n| 2 | 2.847 (`rmse_snaive_h2`) | 2.126 (`mae_snaive_h2`) | 2.364 (`rmse_model_h2`) | 1.536 (`mae_model_h2`) | 0.170 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h2`) |\n| 4 | 2.882 (`rmse_snaive_h4`) | 2.181 (`mae_snaive_h4`) | 2.353 (`rmse_model_h4`) | 1.602 (`mae_model_h4`) | 0.184 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h4`) |\n\nAt all three horizons the model's point RMSE and MAE are lower than those of the seasonal-naive forecast.\n\nAt h = 4:\n- Mean loss differential d̄ = 2.770 squared pp (`loss_diff_mean_h4`), with HAC SE 1.907 (`loss_diff_se_h4`).\n- DM statistic 1.45 (`dm_stat_h4`), two-sided p = 0.146 (`dm_pvalue_h4`).\n\n**At conventional levels, the h = 4 improvement cannot be distinguished from zero.**\n\n## Uncertainty\n- **The h = 4 conclusion depends on the HAC choice** (`sensitivity_dm_h4`):\n\n | HAC choice | p-value |\n |---|---|\n | Bartlett, lag 3 | 0.197 |\n | Rectangular, lag 3 | 0.114 |\n | Bartlett, lag 4 (primary) | 0.146 (t(39): 0.154) |\n | Bartlett, lag 8 | 0.024 |\n\n The lag-8 result means the estimated long-run variance shrinks when longer lags are included, i.e. there are negative autocorrelations at longer lags. I keep the pre-specified lag 4 as the main result and do not choose a lag after seeing the results.\n- **h = 1 and h = 2 are also not significant.** These supplementary DM tests (Bartlett, lag = h; `dm_tests_h1_h2_bartlett_L_h`) give p = 0.105 at h = 1 and 0.269 at h = 2. So the point improvements at those horizons are not statistically established either.\n- **The sample is small.** It has 40 overlapping errors and a few extreme quarters (2020–2022), which dominate squared losses. The normal approximation for the DM statistic is therefore rough.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- There is a single evaluation window of 40 origins, dominated by the COVID and 2021–22 inflation episodes. The ranking could differ in calmer periods.\n- The comparison is pseudo-out-of-sample on the current vintage, not real-time.\n- The model is chosen by me. Alternatives (seasonal ARIMA, iterated AR) were not evaluated, and no search over models was done on the evaluation sample.\n- At h = 4 the selected model is just expanding-window quarterly means. Its edge over seasonal-naive comes from averaging out noise in the single year-ago value.\n- DM-test significance at h = 4 is sensitive to the HAC truncation lag, as reported above.\n- Everything required was produced (`feasibility` = \"complete\").\nEOF\ncat > out/claims.json <<'EOF'\n[\n {\"id\":\"C1\",\"text\":\"The direct seasonal-dummy AR model has lower out-of-sample RMSE and MAE than seasonal-naive at h=1, 2 and 4 (relative RMSE improvements 0.228, 0.170, 0.184).\",\"results_keys\":[\"rmse_snaive_h1\",\"rmse_model_h1\",\"rmse_snaive_h2\",\"rmse_model_h2\",\"rmse_snaive_h4\",\"rmse_model_h4\",\"mae_snaive_h1\",\"mae_model_h1\",\"mae_snaive_h2\",\"mae_model_h2\",\"mae_snaive_h4\",\"mae_model_h4\",\"rel_improvement_rmse_h1\",\"rel_improvement_rmse_h2\",\"rel_improvement_rmse_h4\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Point estimates on 40 origins; not statistically significant at h=1,2 by supplementary DM tests.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C2\",\"text\":\"At h=4 the mean squared-loss differential (2.77) is not statistically distinguishable from zero with a Bartlett HAC SE, lag 4 (DM=1.45, p=0.146).\",\"results_keys\":[\"loss_diff_mean_h4\",\"loss_diff_se_h4\",\"hac_lags_h4\",\"hac_kernel_h4\",\"dm_stat_h4\",\"dm_pvalue_h4\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Sensitive to the HAC lag: Bartlett lag 8 gives p=0.024; lag 3 and rectangular lag 3 give p>0.1.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C3\",\"text\":\"At h=4 BIC selected zero lags at every origin, so the model is expanding-window seasonal means.\",\"results_keys\":[\"selected_p_counts\"],\"status\":\"supported\",\"caveat\":\"Specific to the BIC and pmax=4 choice.\"},\n {\"id\":\"C4\",\"text\":\"Results are pseudo-out-of-sample on the current data vintage, not real-time.\",\"results_keys\":[\"data_issues\"],\"status\":\"not_evaluated\",\"caveat\":\"No vintage data were provided.\"}\n]\nEOF\n~/wp29/venv/bin/python - <<'EOF'\nimport json;json.load(open('out/claims.json'))\np=json.load(open('out/state/phases.json'))\np['P5']={\"status\":\"passed\",\"checks\":[\"report.md has 6 required sections with results keys cited\",\"claims.json valid JSON, 4 claims, all report claims covered\",\"numbers in report match results.json (rounded)\"],\"notes\":\"\"}\njson.dump(p,open('out/state/phases.json','w'),indent=1)\nprint({k:v['status'] for k,v in p.items()})\nEOF\necho \"- 2026-10-30 P5 passed: report and claims written. 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All required files are written, and a clean re-run reproduced `results.json` and `forecasts.csv` byte-for-byte.\n\n**Model (`dirSAR_bic`).** For each horizon, I regress inflation h quarters ahead on four quarter-of-year dummies plus 0–4 lags of inflation. The number of lags is picked by BIC at every origin, using only data up to that origin. At h = 4, BIC chose zero lags at all 40 origins, so the model there is just the long-run average for each quarter. Its edge comes from averaging many years instead of relying on the single year-ago value.\n\n| Horizon | RMSE seasonal-naive | RMSE model | RMSE improvement | MAE seasonal-naive | MAE model |\n|---|---|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 quarter | 2.85 | 2.20 | 22.8% | 2.14 | 1.56 |\n| 2 quarters | 2.85 | 2.36 | 17.0% | 2.13 | 1.54 |\n| 4 quarters | 2.88 | 2.35 | 18.4% | 2.18 | 1.60 |\n\nErrors are in percentage points of annualised inflation.\n\n**4-quarter test.** The model's squared errors average 2.77 less than the naive forecast's (in squared percentage points). The standard error is 1.91, using a Newey–West (Bartlett) correction for serial correlation with a 4-quarter lag, which I fixed before seeing results. That gives a test statistic of 1.45 and a two-sided p-value of 0.146.\n\n**Caveats:**\n- **The h = 4 verdict depends on the lag length.** A 3-quarter lag gives p = 0.197 and the rectangular kernel with lag 3 gives p = 0.114, but an 8-quarter lag gives p = 0.024. 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