Food inflation in Canada has been increasing relentlessly, even more than inflation on other goods, spiking again at the end ...

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 ...

Fresh fruit and vegetables routinely cost at least twice as much in Canada as they do in Britain and elsewhere in Europe; a ...

OTTAWA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Consumer prices in Canada rose a faster-than-expected 2.4% in December, largely due to the base effect of the previous year's sales tax break, ‌but closely watched core ...

But beyond base effects, the evidence is clear that Canadians have been hit harder by snack inflation. Compared to December, 2020, snack prices in the U.S. have climbed 20 per cent. In Canada, they’re ...

OTTAWA, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate was ‌2.2% in November, unchanged from the previous ‌month, and driven primarily by food prices rising at their fastest pace in more than two ...

Last week, official data was published that showed food prices in Canada rose 6.2% year on year in December, the highest rate ...

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 ...

Bank of Canada research suggests the acceleration in food inflation last year was almost entirely due to rising import costs, not domestic factors.

Canada’s central statistics agency changed the date it plans to publish a major inflation print after economists warned against releasing the data while the country’s financial markets are closed for ...

OTTAWA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Consumer prices in Canada rose ‌a faster-than-expected 2.4% in December, largely due ‌to the base effect of the previous year's sales tax break, but closely watched core ...

OTTAWA--Inflation in Canada quickened in the final month of last year, pressured by a tough year-ago comparison, though underlying measures indicate price pressures are easing. The consumer-price ...