By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Consumer prices in Canada rose at a faster-than-expected pace of 2.4% in December, largely due to the base-year effect from last year's sales tax break, but ...
Food inflation in Canada has been increasing relentlessly, even more than inflation on other goods, spiking again at the end ...
Bank of Canada (BOC) research suggests the acceleration in food inflation last year was almost entirely due to rising import costs, not domestic factors. The total annual change in food costs, ...
Canada’s economy is on life support, the nation is in a clear recession, and the Bank of Canada needs to cut interest rates further, says an economist.
Canada’s inflation held at 2.2% in November, below expectations, as higher food prices were offset by slower services growth, Statistics Canada said Dec. 15. Core measures cooled, with the Bank of ...
OTTAWA--Price pressures in Canada eased slightly last month as prices at the pump fell more sharply and grocery costs rose less steeply. The consumer-price index rose 2.2% from a year earlier in ...
OTTAWA — Inflation closed out 2025 with a surprise uptick, but economists weighing in Monday argued there was little cause ...
Canada’s private-sector activity remained soft in January, with the S&P Global Canada Composite PMI coming in at 46.4, ...
Inflation in Canada quickened in the final month of last year, pressured by a tough year-ago comparison.
Despite cuts to interest rates from a high of 5% in 2024, Canada's per capita gross domestic product is still failing ...