The annual rate of consumer inflation in Canada cooled slightly in January, according to the latest data, while prices continue to rise for food and other essentials.

Canada’s inflation rate held steady in November, signalling that price pressures are easing — but not disappearing. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.2% year over year, unchanged from October and ...

OTTAWA — Economists and academics expect the trend of rising prices at the grocery store will follow consumers into 2026 even as Statistics Canada reported the overall inflation rate held steady in ...

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada is expected to publish fresh inflation data for January this morning. A Reuters poll of economists ...

OTTAWA — Economists expect tax changes from a year ago will result in a year-over-year surge in food prices when Statistics ...

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--Inflation in Canada quickened in the final month of last year despite a drop in prices at the pump, largely due to comparisons with a year earlier when consumers benefited from a two-month tax ...

Inflation accelerated in Canada by more than expected as a federal tax holiday at the end of 2024 pushed yearly price comparisons higher, offsetting falling gasoline costs. Headline inflation ...

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 ...

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 ...