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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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Sensitivity: Bartlett lags 3,4,6 and HLN small-sample correction w/ t(39), reported in report only (sensitivity keys in results.json).\" >> out/state/log.md\ncat > out/analysis.py <<'EOF'\n\"\"\"F3-conf-04: multi-horizon forecasts of Canadian quarterly CPI inflation.\nRun from workspace root: ~/wp29/venv/bin/python out/analysis.py\nReads only data/, writes out/results.json and out/forecasts.csv. 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The long-run variance uses a rectangular (uniform) kernel with truncation lag h−1 = 3 (`hac_kernel_h4`, `hac_lags_h4`), as in Diebold–Mariano (1995). I fixed this choice before seeing the results and planned to fall back to Bartlett if the variance estimate was not positive; no fallback was needed. The p-value is two-sided against N(0,1).\n\n## Results\n| h | RMSE snaive | RMSE model | MAE snaive | MAE model | 1 − RMSE ratio |\n|---|---|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 | 2.849 (`rmse_snaive_h1`) | 2.193 (`rmse_model_h1`) | 2.137 (`mae_snaive_h1`) | 1.519 (`mae_model_h1`) | 0.230 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h1`) |\n| 2 | 2.847 (`rmse_snaive_h2`) | 2.463 (`rmse_model_h2`) | 2.126 (`mae_snaive_h2`) | 1.553 (`mae_model_h2`) | 0.135 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h2`) |\n| 4 | 2.882 (`rmse_snaive_h4`) | 2.343 (`rmse_model_h4`) | 2.181 (`mae_snaive_h4`) | 1.597 (`mae_model_h4`) | 0.187 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h4`) |\n\nAll values are in percentage points of annualised inflation. In this sample the model has lower RMSE and MAE than seasonal-naive at every horizon. At h = 4 the mean loss differential is 2.818 squared pp (`loss_diff_mean_h4`), with a HAC SE of 1.698 (`loss_diff_se_h4`). That gives a DM statistic of 1.66 (`dm_stat_h4`) and a two-sided p-value of 0.097 (`dm_pvalue_h4`). The h = 4 improvement is therefore **not statistically distinguishable from zero at the 5% level**; it is significant only at the 10% level.\n\n## Uncertainty\n- Sensitivity of the h = 4 test (`sensitivity_h4`): Bartlett L=3 gives p = 0.18; Bartlett L=4 gives p = 0.13; Bartlett L=6 gives p = 0.04. The Harvey–Leybourne–Newbold small-sample correction (rectangular L=3, compared with t(39)) gives p = 0.14. The loss differential has negative sample autocorrelation at lags 3–4 (−0.29, −0.41; `out/state/checks.md`), so the SE depends on the kernel and lag. Only one specification (Bartlett L=6, not pre-specified) falls below 5%. Overall, the evidence that the model beats seasonal-naive at h = 4 is weak.\n- A few periods dominate d_t. Origins in 2019–2022 (COVID and the 2022 inflation surge) contribute large positive and negative amounts (by origin year: 2020 +40.7, 2021 −45.7, 2022 +66.7). Excluding origins in 2021–2022 leaves the mean almost unchanged (2.87). These numbers come from the diagnostics in `checks.md`, not from `results.json`.\n- No formal tests were run at h = 1 or h = 2. The RMSE gains at those horizons are point estimates only.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- Errors are measured on the current data vintage. The results make no claim about real-time performance.\n- With 40 overlapping forecasts the DM test is a rough approximation, and its outcome depends on the HAC choices (see Uncertainty).\n- Only one model specification was tried, so there is no data-snooping across models. 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The long-run variance uses a rectangular (uniform) kernel with truncation lag h−1 = 3 (`hac_kernel_h4`, `hac_lags_h4`), as in Diebold–Mariano (1995). I fixed this choice before seeing the results and planned to fall back to Bartlett if the variance estimate was not positive; no fallback was needed. The p-value is two-sided against N(0,1).\n\n## Results\n| h | RMSE snaive | RMSE model | MAE snaive | MAE model | 1 − RMSE ratio |\n|---|---|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 | 2.849 (`rmse_snaive_h1`) | 2.193 (`rmse_model_h1`) | 2.137 (`mae_snaive_h1`) | 1.519 (`mae_model_h1`) | 0.230 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h1`) |\n| 2 | 2.847 (`rmse_snaive_h2`) | 2.463 (`rmse_model_h2`) | 2.126 (`mae_snaive_h2`) | 1.553 (`mae_model_h2`) | 0.135 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h2`) |\n| 4 | 2.882 (`rmse_snaive_h4`) | 2.343 (`rmse_model_h4`) | 2.181 (`mae_snaive_h4`) | 1.597 (`mae_model_h4`) | 0.187 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h4`) |\n\nAll values are in percentage points of annualised inflation. In this sample the model has lower RMSE and MAE than seasonal-naive at every horizon. At h = 4 the mean loss differential is 2.818 squared pp (`loss_diff_mean_h4`), with a HAC SE of 1.698 (`loss_diff_se_h4`). That gives a DM statistic of 1.66 (`dm_stat_h4`) and a two-sided p-value of 0.097 (`dm_pvalue_h4`). The h = 4 improvement is therefore **not statistically distinguishable from zero at the 5% level**; it is significant only at the 10% level.\n\n## Uncertainty\n- Sensitivity of the h = 4 test (`sensitivity_h4`): Bartlett L=3 gives p = 0.18; Bartlett L=4 gives p = 0.13; Bartlett L=6 gives p = 0.04. The Harvey–Leybourne–Newbold small-sample correction (rectangular L=3, compared with t(39)) gives p = 0.14. The loss differential has negative sample autocorrelation at lags 3–4 (−0.29, −0.41; `out/state/checks.md`), so the SE depends on the kernel and lag. Only one specification (Bartlett L=6, not pre-specified) falls below 5%. Overall, the evidence that the model beats seasonal-naive at h = 4 is weak.\n- A few periods dominate d_t. Origins in 2019–2022 (COVID and the 2022 inflation surge) contribute large positive and negative amounts (by origin year: 2020 +40.7, 2021 −45.7, 2022 +66.7). Excluding origins in 2021–2022 leaves the mean almost unchanged (2.87). These numbers come from the diagnostics in `checks.md`, not from `results.json`.\n- No formal tests were run at h = 1 or h = 2. The RMSE gains at those horizons are point estimates only.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- Errors are measured on the current data vintage. The results make no claim about real-time performance.\n- With 40 overlapping forecasts the DM test is a rough approximation, and its outcome depends on the HAC choices (see Uncertainty).\n- Only one model specification was tried, so there is no data-snooping across models. 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The inflation measure is 400·Δln of the quarterly-average CPI, not seasonally adjusted. At h = 4, is the mean squared-error loss differential different from zero once we allow for serial correlation from overlapping forecasts?\n\n## Data and exclusions\n- `data/cpi_quarterly.csv`: 127 rows (`n_input_rows`). The SHA-256 matches the README. `data/cpi_monthly.csv`: 381 rows, read only for provenance. Recomputing the quarterly averages from the monthly file reproduces `cpi_avg` to within 3.3e-7 (see `out/state/data_audit.md`).\n- Exclusions (`out/exclusions.csv`): 1995Q1 is dropped because its inflation value is undefined, leaving 126 → 126 usable quarters. There were no gaps, duplicates or other missing values. Extreme quarters (2008Q4, 2020Q2, 2022Q2) are real data and are kept (`data_issues`).\n- The files run to 2026Q3, past the last origin. Each forecast uses only quarters dated ≤ its origin. 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The long-run variance uses a rectangular (uniform) kernel with truncation lag h−1 = 3 (`hac_kernel_h4`, `hac_lags_h4`), as in Diebold–Mariano (1995). I fixed this choice before seeing the results and planned to fall back to Bartlett if the variance estimate was not positive; no fallback was needed. The p-value is two-sided against N(0,1).\n\n## Results\n| h | RMSE snaive | RMSE model | MAE snaive | MAE model | 1 − RMSE ratio |\n|---|---|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 | 2.849 (`rmse_snaive_h1`) | 2.193 (`rmse_model_h1`) | 2.137 (`mae_snaive_h1`) | 1.519 (`mae_model_h1`) | 0.230 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h1`) |\n| 2 | 2.847 (`rmse_snaive_h2`) | 2.463 (`rmse_model_h2`) | 2.126 (`mae_snaive_h2`) | 1.553 (`mae_model_h2`) | 0.135 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h2`) |\n| 4 | 2.882 (`rmse_snaive_h4`) | 2.343 (`rmse_model_h4`) | 2.181 (`mae_snaive_h4`) | 1.597 (`mae_model_h4`) | 0.187 (`rel_improvement_rmse_h4`) |\n\nAll values are in percentage points of annualised inflation. In this sample the model has lower RMSE and MAE than seasonal-naive at every horizon. At h = 4 the mean loss differential is 2.818 squared pp (`loss_diff_mean_h4`), with a HAC SE of 1.698 (`loss_diff_se_h4`). That gives a DM statistic of 1.66 (`dm_stat_h4`) and a two-sided p-value of 0.097 (`dm_pvalue_h4`). The h = 4 improvement is therefore **not statistically distinguishable from zero at the 5% level**; it is significant only at the 10% level.\n\n## Uncertainty\n- Sensitivity of the h = 4 test (`sensitivity_h4`): Bartlett L=3 gives p = 0.18; Bartlett L=4 gives p = 0.13; Bartlett L=6 gives p = 0.04. The Harvey–Leybourne–Newbold small-sample correction (rectangular L=3, compared with t(39)) gives p = 0.14. The loss differential has negative sample autocorrelation at lags 3–4 (−0.29, −0.41; `out/state/checks.md`), so the SE depends on the kernel and lag. Only one specification (Bartlett L=6, not pre-specified) falls below 5%. Overall, the evidence that the model beats seasonal-naive at h = 4 is weak.\n- A few periods dominate d_t. Origins in 2019–2022 (COVID and the 2022 inflation surge) contribute large positive and negative amounts (by origin year: 2020 +40.7, 2021 −45.7, 2022 +66.7). Excluding origins in 2021–2022 leaves the mean almost unchanged (2.87). These numbers come from the diagnostics in `checks.md`, not from `results.json`.\n- No formal tests were run at h = 1 or h = 2. The RMSE gains at those horizons are point estimates only.\n\n## Limitations and open issues\n- Errors are measured on the current data vintage. The results make no claim about real-time performance.\n- With 40 overlapping forecasts the DM test is a rough approximation, and its outcome depends on the HAC choices (see Uncertainty).\n- Only one model specification was tried, so there is no data-snooping across models. 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All phases P0–P5 are complete, and re-running `out/analysis.py` from scratch reproduces the results exactly.\n\nThe model is a seasonal autoregression: a regression of inflation on a constant, three quarter dummies and 0–4 of its own past values. At each origin, the number of past values is chosen by AIC (a standard model-selection criterion) using only data up to that origin. Longer horizons come from applying the fitted equation repeatedly.\n\nErrors are in percentage points of annualised inflation, over the 40 origins:\n\n| Horizon | RMSE seasonal-naive | RMSE model | RMSE improvement |\n|---|---|---|---|\n| 1 quarter | 2.85 | 2.19 | 23% |\n| 2 quarters | 2.85 | 2.46 | 13.5% |\n| 4 quarters | 2.88 | 2.34 | 18.7% |\n\nMAE is also lower for the model at every horizon.\n\n**Significance test at 4 quarters:**\n- **Main result:** the mean difference in squared errors is 2.82 (positive means the model is better), with a standard error of 1.70. That gives a test statistic of 1.66 and a two-sided p-value of 0.097.\n- **Error method:** the standard error uses a uniform weighting of autocorrelations up to lag 3, which allows for the overlap between consecutive 4-quarter forecasts. I fixed this choice before seeing any results.\n- **Sensitivity:** with other reasonable settings the p-value ranges from 0.04 to 0.18; only one, which I had not planned in advance, falls below 0.05. A small-sample correction gives 0.14. So the evidence at 4 quarters is weak.\n\n**Data and checks:**\n- The data were clean and matched their published checksums. The only exclusion was 1995Q1, which has no inflation value.\n- A test confirmed that changing data after an origin does not change that origin's forecasts.\n\n**Limitations:**\n- The results use today's data, not what was available at each origin, so they say nothing about real-time performance.\n- With only 40 overlapping forecasts the test is a rough approximation.\n- Origins from 2019 to 2022 (COVID and the 2022 inflation surge) drive most of the 4-quarter differential, both for and against the model. Leaving out the 2021–22 origins barely changes the average (2.87 instead of 2.82). 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