people who eat a lot of bread are more affected by inflation than those who eat a lot of potatoes. Since the CPI is an average measure, it represents the big picture of consumer spending across Canada ...

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 ...

A fruit market is pictured in Toronto's Kensington Market neighbourhood on Dec. 5, 2024. Canada's consumer price index rose to 1.9 per cent in January, as higher energy prices weighing on overall ...