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Canada Inflation Rate At 6-Month Low Of 1.3%
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.3 percent year-on-year in May of 2017, easing from a 1.6 percent rise in each of the previous two months and below market expectations of 1.5 percent. It is the lowest inflation rate since November as gasoline prices increased only half of what they rose last month and cost of clothing and footwear fell.
Published on 2017-06-23

Canada Inflation Rate Steady At 1.6% In April
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.6 percent year-on-year in April of 2017, the same as in the previous month and below expectations of 1.7 percent. Prices of energy, transportation and shelter showed the highest upward pressure while food cost continued to decline although at a slower pace.
Published on 2017-05-19

Canada Inflation Rate Down To 3-Month Low Of 1.6%
Consumer prices in Canada rose 1.6 percent year-on-year in March of 2017, easing from a 2 percent increase in February and below market expectations of 1.8 percent. Gasoline prices slowed and food and clothing cost declined.
Published on 2017-04-21

Canada Inflation Rate Slows To 2% In February
Consumer prices in Canada increased 2 percent year-on-year in February of 2017, easing from a 2.1 percent rise in the preceding month and below market expectations of 2.1 percent. Telephone services declined and food prices posted the biggest drop since 1971. In contrast, transportation and shelter contributed the most to the rise in the CPI.
Published on 2017-03-24

Canada Inflation Rate At Over 2-Year High
Consumer prices in Canada increased 2.1 percent year-on-year in January of 2017, following a 1.5 percent rise in the previous month and beating market expectations of 1.6 percent. It is the highest gain in consumer prices since October of 2014, boosted by gasoline and shelter, bringing inflation to above the central bank target of 2 percent.
Published on 2017-02-24

Canada Inflation Rate Rises To 1.5% In December
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.5 percent year-on-year in December of 2016, higher than 1.2 percent in November but below market expectations of 1.7 percent. Higher gasoline and shelter prices were the main contributors to the rise while food cost fell the most since July of 1992.
Published on 2017-01-20

Canada Inflation Rate At 3-Month Low Of 1.2%
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.2 percent year-on-year in November of 2016, following a 1.5 percent rise in October and below market estimates of 1.4 percent. It was the lowest inflation rate since August, as cost dropped for food, clothing and footwear, and transport prices rose at a slower pace. On a monthly basis, prices fell 0.4 percent.
Published on 2016-12-22

Canada Inflation Rate Up to 1.5%
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.5 percent year-on-year in October of 2016, following a 1.3 percent rise in September and in line with market estimates. Higher transport and shelter prices boosted inflation while food prices declined for the first time since January of 2000.
Published on 2016-11-18

Canada Inflation Rate Up to 1.3% in September
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.3 percent year-on-year in September of 2016, following a 1.1 percent gain in August but below market expectations of a 1.5 percent rise. Cost of shelter and transportation contributed the most to the rise while food inflation was the lowest since February of 2000.
Published on 2016-10-21

Canada Inflation Rate Slows to 10-Month Low
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.1 percent year-on-year in August of 2016, down from 1.3 percent in July and missing market expectations of a 1.4 percent gain. It is the lowest inflation figure since October, due to a slowdown in cost of food, recreation, education and reading.
Published on 2016-09-23

Canada Inflation Rate Slows to 4-Month Low of 1.3%
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.3 percent year-on-year in July of 2016, easing from a 1.5 percent rise in the previous two months and in line with market expectations. It is the lowest figure in four months as gasoline prices fell while food inflation accelerated.
Published on 2016-08-19

Canada Inflation Rate Steady at 1.5% in June
Consumer prices in Canada rose 1.5 percent year-on-year in June of 2016, the same as in the previous month and above market expectations of a 1.4 percent increase. Biggest upward contributions came from prices of shelter, household operations, furnishings and equipment.
Published on 2016-07-22

Canada Inflation Slows to 1.5% in May
Canada's annual inflation rate decreased to 1.5 percent in May 2016, from 1.7 percent in April. The figure came below market expectations of 1.6 percent. Food prices rose at a slower pace while gasoline prices fall accelerated. On a monthly basis, consumer prices increased 0.4 percent, compared to 0.3 percent gain in the previous month.
Published on 2016-06-17

Canada Inflation Rate Picks Up to 1.7% in April
Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 1.7% in April 2016, recovering from a 5-month low of 1.3% in March, in line with market expectations. Higher prices for food and shelter contributed the most to the increase while prices for energy fell at a slower pace.
Published on 2016-05-20

Canada Inflation Rate Down to 5-Month Low
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 1.3 percent on the year in March 2016, slowing from a 1.4 percent growth in the previous month but staying slightly above market expectations of 1.2 percent. It was the lowest reading since October last year, as cost of food and shelter rose further while a decline in prices for transportation and clothing weighed on inflation.
Published on 2016-04-22

Canada Inflation Rate Eases to 1.4% in February
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 1.4 percent year-on-year in February of 2016, slowing from a 14-month high of 2 percent in the previous month while missing market expectations of 1.5 percent growth. Cost of food and shelter continued to rise, but a sharp fall in prices for gasoline dragged inflation down.
Published on 2016-03-18

Canada Inflation Rate at 14-Month High
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 2.0 percent year-on-year in January 2016, following a 1.6 percent growth in the previous month and above market expectations of 1.7 percent. It was the highest reading since November 2014, as food cost rose at a faster pace and gasoline prices went up for the first time since October 2014.
Published on 2016-02-19

Canada Inflation Rate Highest Since November 2014
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 1.6 percent year-on-year in December 2015, following a 1.4 percent growth in the previous month while missing market expectations of 1.7 percent. It was the highest inflation rate recorded since November 2014 as cost of food and shelter continued to rise while transport prices went up for the first time since October 2014.
Published on 2016-01-22

Canada Inflation Rate at 11-Month High, Core Slows
Consumer prices in Canada went up 1.4 percent year-on-year in November of 2015, slightly below market expectations of a 1.5 percent rise but the highest so far this year, boosted by cost of food and shelter. Annual core inflation slowed to 2 percent from 2.1 percent in the previous two months, reaching the lowest since July last year.
Published on 2015-12-18

Canada Inflation Rate Steady at 1%
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1 percent year-on-year in October of 2015, the same as in September and matching market expectations. The inflation rate remained below the central bank’s 2 percent target for the 11th straight month, dragged down by falling energy prices. In contrast, core inflation was recorded at 2.1 percent.
Published on 2015-11-20

Canada Inflation Rate Slows in September
Consumer prices in Canada rose 1 percent year-on-year in September of 2015, slowing from a 1.3 percent rise in the previous month, due to falling gasoline prices.
Published on 2015-10-23

Canada Inflation Rate Steady at 1.3%
Consumer prices in Canada rose 1.3 percent year-on-year in August of 2015, the same as in the previous month as higher cost of food offset further decline in gasoline prices.
Published on 2015-09-18

Canada Inflation Rate at 7-Month High
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.3 percent year-on-year in July, slightly below market expectations but up from a 1 percent rise in June. Yet, it is the biggest rate so far this year, boosted by higher cost of food, cars and clothing while gasoline prices fell at a slower pace.
Published on 2015-08-21

Canada Inflation Rate Edges Up in June
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 1 percent year-on-year in June of 2015, compared to 0.9 percent reported in May, as cost of energy fell at a slower pace and prices of food and shelter increased.
Published on 2015-07-17

Canada Inflation Rate Edges Up in May
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 0.9 percent year-on-year in May of 2015, compared to 0.8 percent reported in April. While food cost accelerated the most, energy prices continued to fall.
Published on 2015-06-19

Canada Inflation Rate At 18-Month Low in April
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 0.8 percent year-on-year in April of 2015, down from 1.2 percent reported in the previous month, mainly due to lower energy prices. The increase in April was the smallest since October 2013.
Published on 2015-05-22

Canada Inflation Rate Edges Up in March
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in March of 2015, up from 1 percent reported in the previous month, as cost increased in seven of the eight major components of the CPI.
Published on 2015-04-17

Canada Inflation Rate Steady at 1% in February
Consumer prices in Canada increased by 1 percent year-on-year in February of 2015, the same rate as in the previous month as gasoline prices fell at a slower pace.
Published on 2015-03-20

Canada Inflation At 14-Month Low in January
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1 percent year-on-year in January of 2015, down from a 1.5 percent rise in the previous month, as gasoline prices continued to fall.
Published on 2015-02-26

Canada Inflation Rate Slows to 1.5%
Consumer prices in Canada increased 1.5 percent year-on-year in December, down from 2 percent rise reported in the previous month due to a sharp drop in cost of gasoline.
Published on 2015-01-23

Canada Inflation Rate Slows in November
Canadian annual inflation rate eased to 2 percent in November of 2014 from 2.4 percent in October. Gasoline prices fell 5.9 percent, reaching the lowest level since early 2011.
Published on 2014-12-19

Canada Inflation Rate Edges Up
Canadian annual inflation rate increased to 2.4 percent in October from 2 percent in September due to higher prices of shelter and food.
Published on 2014-11-24

Canada Inflation Rate Back to Central Bank’s Target
Canadian annual inflation rate slowed to 2 percent in September from 2.1 percent in August. Higher prices for shelter and food contributed the most to the rise in the CPI, while the transportation index posted the smallest increase.
Published on 2014-10-17

Canada Inflation Rate Stable at 2.1% in August
Canadian consumer prices rose 2.1 percent in the 12 months to August, matching the increase in July. The biggest contributor to the rise was cost of shelter; prices of household operations, furnishings and equipment, food, and transportation also increased.
Published on 2014-09-19

Canada Inflation Rate Slows in July
Canada annual inflation decelerated for the first time in five months to 2.1 percent in July from 2.4 percent in June. Higher prices for shelter and food contributed the most to the rise in the CPI, while transport cost put downward pressure.
Published on 2014-08-22

Canada Inflation Rate Rises Further
Canadian consumer prices rose 2.4 percent year-on-year in June, following a 2.3 percent increase in the previous month. While prices increased in all major components, cost of shelter, food and transportation contributed the most to the rise.
Published on 2014-07-18

Canada Inflation Rate Accelerates in May
Canadian consumer prices rose 2.3 percent year-on-year in May of 2014, up from 2 percent in the previous month and reaching the highest rate in 27 months. Energy cost surged 8.4 percent in the 12 months to May, matching the rise in April.
Published on 2014-06-20

Canada Inflation Rate Up to 2-Year High
Canadian annual consumer prices rose 2 percent in April of 2014 from 1.5 percent in March, driven by an 8.4 percent surge in energy prices. The inflation rate stands now at the central bank's 2 percent target.
Published on 2014-05-23

Canada Inflation Rises Above Forecasts in March
The annual consumer prices in Canada accelerated to 1.5 percent in March of 2014 following a 1.1 increase in the previous month, as energy prices surged.
Published on 2014-04-17

Canada Inflation Rate Slows in February
Canadian annual inflation rate decelerated for the first time in 4 months to 1.1 percent, after hitting a 19-month high 1.5 percent in January. The slowdown is mainly due to a 1.3 percent fall in gasoline prices, following a 4.6 percent increase in January.
Published on 2014-03-21

Canada Inflation Up to 19-Month High in January
Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerated in January of 2014 to 1.5 percent from 1.2 percent in the previous month, boosted by higher shelter costs.
Published on 2014-02-21

Canada Inflation Rate Accelerates in December
In December of 2013, Canada’s inflation rate accelerated for the second straight month to 1.2 percent, the highest value in five months. The faster annual increase in the CPI was largely attributable to higher gasoline prices, which advanced 4.7 percent in the 12 months to December, following a 0.4 percent gain in November.
Published on 2014-01-24

Canada's Inflation Rate Rises to 0.9% in November
Canada's Consumer Price Index rose 0.9% in the 12 months to November, following a 0.7% increase in October. November marked the 7th time in the last 13 months in which the CPI increased less than 1.0% on a year-over-year basis.
Published on 2013-12-20

Canada Inflation Rate Down to 0.7% in October
The Consumer Price Index rose 0.7 percent in the 12 months to October, following a 1.1 percent increase in September. This slower rise was mainly attributable to a year-over-year decline in gasoline prices.
Published on 2013-11-22

Canada’s Inflation Rate Steady at 1.1% In September
In September of 2013, Canadian annual inflation rate remained stable at 1.1 percent, matching the August figure. Higher shelter costs led the rise in the CPI and increases for food and transportation were also contributing factors. Cost of health and personal care were the only to decline in September.
Published on 2013-10-18

Canada's Inflation Rate Slows to 1.1% in August
In August of 2013, Canadian annual inflation rate decelerated to 1.1 percent, from 1.3 percent in July. While cost of health and personal care declined for the fifth consecutive month, prices of food and clothing increased more in August than in July.
Published on 2013-09-20

Canadian Inflation Rate Up to 12-Month High in July
In July of 2013, Canadian inflation rate rose 1.3 percent, from 1.2 percent increase in June, led by transportation prices. In addition to transportation, the shelter component was a main upward contributor to the increase in the CPI in July. At the same time, the food index posted its smallest year-over-year increase in over three years.
Published on 2013-08-23

Canada's Inflation Rate Up to 4-Month High in June
In June of 2013, Canadian inflation rate rose 1.2 percent year-on-year, following a 0.7 percent increase in May, due to higher prices for transportation, shelter and food components.
Published on 2013-07-19

Canada Inflation Rate Up to 0.7% in May
Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.7 percent in the 12 months to May, following a 0.4 percent increase in April driven by higher shelter and food costs.
Published on 2013-06-21

Canada Inflation Rate Down To 0.4% In April
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.4% in the 12 months to April, following a 1.0% increase in March. Declining gasoline prices were largely responsible for the 0.6 percentage point difference in the 12-month change in the CPI. Price decreases for the purchase of passenger vehicles were also a factor.
Published on 2013-05-17

Canada Inflation Rate Down To 1.0% In March
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.0% in the 12 months to March, following a 1.2% increase in February.
Published on 2013-04-19

Canada Inflation Rate Up To 1.2% In February
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.2% in the 12 months to February, following a 0.5% advance in January.
Published on 2013-03-27

Canada Inflation Rate Down to 0.5% in January
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.5% in the 12 months to January, following a 0.8% gain in December.
Published on 2013-02-22

Canada Inflation Rate Unchanged at 0.8%
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.8% in the 12 months to December, matching the increase in November. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI decreased 0.1% in December after declining 0.2% in November.
Published on 2013-01-25

Canada's Inflation Rate Down to 0.8 Percent in November
Consumer prices rose 0.8 percent in the 12 months to November, following a 1.2 percent gain in October. The November increase was the smallest year-over-year gain in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) since October 2009. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI decreased 0.2 percent in November after increasing 0.2 percent in October.
Published on 2012-12-21

Canada's Inflation Stable at 1.2 percent in October
Consumer prices rose 1.2 percent in the 12 months to October, matching the increases in August and September. Energy prices rose at a slower year-over-year rate in October compared with September, while air transportation, food purchased from stores and property taxes posted larger price gains.
Published on 2012-11-23

Canada's Inflation Stable at 1.2 percent in September
Consumer prices rose 1.2 percent in the 12 months to September, matching the increase in August. Higher energy prices, particularly for gasoline and electricity, led the advance in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September.
Published on 2012-10-19

Canada's Inflation Down to 1.2% in August
Canada consumer prices rose 1.2% in the 12 months to August, following a 1.3% gain in July. Higher prices for the purchase of passenger vehicles, gasoline, meat and food purchased from restaurants were major factors in the year-over-year increase of the August Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Published on 2012-09-21

Canada's Inflation Down to 1.3% in July
Canada Consumer prices rose 1.3% in the 12 months to July, following a 1.5% gain in June. Higher prices for the purchase of passenger vehicles, food purchased from restaurants, meat and electricity were major factors in the increase of the July Consumer Price Index (CPI).
Published on 2012-08-17

Canada's Annual Inflation Up to 1.5% in June
Canada's consumer prices rose 1.5% in the 12 months to June, following a 1.2% gain in May. The increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was led by higher prices for the purchase of passenger vehicles and, to a lesser extent, for electricity.
Published on 2012-07-20

Canada's Inflation Down to 1.2% in May
Consumer prices rose 1.2% in the 12 months to May, following a 2.0% increase in April. This 0.8 percentage point difference was mostly attributable to declines for gasoline prices. Decreases in clothing prices as well as slower price gains for the purchase of passenger vehicles were also factors.
Published on 2012-06-22

Canada's Inflation Rate Up to 2.6% in February
Led by increases in energy and food, consumer prices rose 2.6% in the 12 months to February after increasing 2.5% in January.
Published on 2012-03-23

Canada's Annual Inflation Rate Up to 2.5% in January
Consumer prices rose 2.5% in the 12 months to January, led by increases for food and energy. The January rise followed a 2.3% increase in December.
Published on 2012-02-17

Canadian Inflation Down to 2.3% in December
Consumer prices rose 2.3% in the 12 months to December, following a 2.9% increase in November. The 0.6 percentage point difference was led by a slower increase in gasoline prices as well as declines for the purchase of passenger vehicles. A slower year-over-year increase for food was also a factor.
Published on 2012-01-20

Canada Inflation Rate Unchanged in November
Consumer prices rose 2.9% in the 12 months to November, matching the increase in October. While the 12-month change in gasoline prices continued to ease, the year-over-year increase in food prices remained high.
Published on 2011-12-20

Canada's Inflation Down to 2.9% in October
Canada's consumer prices rose 2.9% in the 12 months to October, led by higher prices for gasoline and food. This follows a 3.2% increase in September.
Published on 2011-11-18

Canada's Inflation Rate at 3.2% in September
Canada's consumer prices rose 3.2% in the 12 months to September, led by higher prices for gasoline and food. This follows a 3.1% increase posted in August.
Published on 2011-10-21

Canada's Inflation Rises to 3.1% in August
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.1% in the 12 months to August, mainly as a result of higher prices for gasoline and food purchased from stores. This follows increases of 2.7% in July and 3.1% in June. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.3% in August.
Published on 2011-09-21

Canada's Inflation Rate Eases in July
Canada's consumer prices rose 2.7% in the 12 months to July, primarily the result of higher prices for gasoline and food purchased from stores. This follows a 3.1% increase in June and a 3.7% advance in May.
Published on 2011-08-19

Canada's Inflation Rate Slows in June
Canada's consumer prices rose 3.1% in the 12 months to June, primarily the result of higher prices for gasoline and food purchased from stores. This follows a 3.7% increase posted in May.
Published on 2011-07-22

Canada's Inflation Rises 3.3% in May
Canada's consumer prices rose 3.7% in the 12 months to May, the largest increase since March 2003. This follows a 3.3% increase posted in April. The increase in May was primarily a result of higher gasoline prices.
Published on 2011-06-29

Canada April Inflation at 3.3%
Canadian consumer prices rose 3.3% in the 12 months to April, matching the increase recorded in March. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, consumer prices rose 0.3% in April.
Published on 2011-05-20

Canadian Inflation Accelerates to 3.3% in March
Canada's consumer prices rose 3.3% in the 12 months to March, the largest year-over-year increase since September 2008. This advance follows a 2.2% increase in the 12 months to February.
Published on 2011-04-19

Canada's Inflation Rises 2.2% in February
Canada's inflation rate rose 2.2% in the 12 months to February, following the 2.3% increase posted in January.
Published on 2011-03-18

Canada's Inflation Rate Slows to 2.3% in January
Canada's inflation rose 2.3% in the 12 months to January 2011, following the 2.4% increase posted in December 2010.
Published on 2011-02-18

Canadian Inflation Rises to 2.4% in December
Canadian inflation rose 2.4% in the 12 months to December, following the 2.0% increase posted in November. The 0.4 percentage point gain was mainly a result of higher gasoline prices.
Published on 2011-01-25

Canada's Inflation Drops in November
Consumer prices rose 2.0% in the 12 months to November, following a 2.4% increase in October. The 0.4 percentage point decrease can be largely attributed to a slowdown in the growth rate of energy and food prices, and a decline in clothing prices.
Published on 2010-12-21

Canada Inflation at 2-year High
Canada's annual inflation rate unexpectedly jumped to a two-year high of 2.4 percent in October, but analysts differed on whether the data would prompt the Bank of Canada to raise interest rates sooner than expected.
Published on 2010-11-23

Canada Inflation Rate Rises to 1.9%
Canada's consumer price index rose 1.9 percent, after a 1.7 percent gain in August. The core rate that excludes eight volatile items such as gasoline slowed to 1.5 percent from 1.6 percent, the slowest pace since December.
Published on 2010-10-22

Canada's Inflation Drops in August
Canada's inflation was softer than expected in August, leading analysts to suggest that the Bank of Canada may hold interest rates steady in the coming months.
Published on 2010-09-22

Canada's Inflation Rises in July
Consumer prices rose 1.8% in the 12 months to July, following a 1.0% increase in June. In July, consumer prices were affected by changes in consumption taxes in Nova Scotia, Ontario, and British Columbia.
Published on 2010-08-20

Canada June Inflation Rate Slows to 1%
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed in June as gasoline prices fell for the first time since October 2009 while the costs of home upkeep and car insurance advanced.
Published on 2010-07-23

Canada's Inflation Slows to 1.4% in May
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed in May because of a moderation in gasoline costs and lower prices for clothing.
Published on 2010-06-22

Canada Inflation Accelerates
Canada’s annual inflation rate accelerated in April, led by car and gasoline prices, giving the central bank more scope to begin raising interest rates as soon as next month.
Published on 2010-05-21

Canada's Inflation Slowed in March to 1.4%
Canada’s annual inflation rate unexpectedly slowed in March to 1.4 percent from 1.6 percent the previous month, as clothing and mortgage interest expenses declined while gasoline costs rose.
Published on 2010-04-23

Canada Core Inflation Rate Unexpectedly Accelerates
Canada’s core inflation rate unexpectedly accelerated in February on higher costs for automobile insurance and accommodation during the Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Published on 2010-03-19

Canada Inflation Quickens
Canada’s consumer prices rose in January at the fastest pace in more than a year, bringing the inflation rate closer to the central bank’s target, boosted by higher automobile ownership costs.
Published on 2010-02-18

Canada Inflation Hits 10-month High
Higher gasoline prices pushed Canada's annual inflation rate to a 10-month high in December, but the data is unlikely to knock the Bank of Canada off track in its pledge to hold interest rates steady for some time.
Published on 2010-01-20

Canada Inflation Quickens
Canadian consumer prices rose at their fastest pace in eight months in November because of higher gasoline costs, the national statistics agency said.
Published on 2009-12-17

Canada Inflation Rises for First Time in Five Months
Canadian consumer prices posted their first annual increase in five months, ending the longest streak of declines since 1953, Statistics Canada said.
Published on 2009-11-18

Canada Inflation Falls More Than Expected
Canada’s consumer prices fell more than economists expected last month, almost matching the biggest decline in half a century, as gasoline costs plunged.
Published on 2009-09-17

Canada Inflation Fall Most Since 1953
Canada’s consumer prices last month fell the most since 1953 on an annual basis, giving the Bank of Canada scope to honor its commitment to keep the benchmark lending rate unchanged at a record low.
Published on 2009-08-19

Canada Consumer Prices Fall
Canadian consumer prices posted an annual decrease last month for the first time since 1994 on gasoline prices, giving the Bank of Canada scope to maintain interest rates at record lows.
Published on 2009-07-17

Canada Inflation Unexpected Rise in May
Canadian consumer prices posted an unexpected annual increase last month on higher costs for food and household expenses such as child care, easing pressure on the Bank of Canada to add additional stimulus to the economy.
Published on 2009-06-18

Canadian Inflation Rate Drops to Lowest Since 1994
Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to the lowest in more than fourteen years in April on falling energy prices, giving the Bank of Canada more scope to keep interest rates at record lows.
Published on 2009-05-20

Canadian March Inflation Slows Unexpectedly
Canadian annual inflation unexpectedly slowed in March on falling gasoline and car prices, which may add to expectations the Bank of Canada will adopt extraordinary policies to boost growth.
Published on 2009-04-19

Canada Inflation Unexpectedly Accelerates
Canadian annual inflation unexpectedly accelerated in February as gasoline prices rose during the month.
Published on 2009-03-19

Canada Inflation Fall for Fourth Month
Canadian consumer prices fell a fourth consecutive month in January, led by reduced costs for natural gas and motor vehicles.
Published on 2009-02-20

Canada Consumer Prices Fell
Canadian consumer prices fell a third consecutive month for the first time since 2005 in December, as energy prices plunged.
Published on 2009-01-23

Canada's Core Inflation Unexpectedly Accelerates
Canada's annual inflation excluding energy and other volatile items unexpectedly accelerated in November on a jump in food prices, potentially making it harder for the Bank of Canada to keep cutting interest rates.
Published on 2008-12-19