To measure inflation every month, Statistics Canada tracks the prices for a long list—what it calls a representative “basket”—of goods and services. The contents of the basket reflect how much ...
The Bank of Canada (BoC) made another 0.25 per cent cut to its key interest rate on March 12, bringing it to 2.75 per cent.
Economists expect little movement in Canada’s inflation numbers, if any, when January data is released this week, though the underlying change in prices will be clouded by a full month of the ...
OTTAWA, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate inched up to 1.9% in January from the previous month as higher gasoline and natural gas costs reduced the impact of a sales tax reprieve ...
OTTAWA—A jump in energy costs stoked Canadian inflation at the start of the year ... 1.9% compared with a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
After President Trump’s global tariffs on steel and aluminum took effect, the European Union and Canada announced billions of ...
That marked the first acceleration since October, though inflation has been at or below the Bank of Canada's 2% target for six months running. The pace of inflation for the latest month was in ...
Canada’s annual inflation rate ticked upward last month but remained below the Bank of Canada’s target, as higher energy prices offset the lingering effects of the federal tax holiday on the ...
Economists had expected Canada's annual inflation rate to rise to 1.9 per cent in January. (Photo by Mike Campbell/NurPhoto via Getty Images) · NurPhoto via Getty Images Canada’s annual inflation rate ...
OTTAWA--Consumer prices in Canada ticked higher to start the year as households paid more for energy, though overall inflation remained below the central bank's target thanks in part to a federal ...