Canada's inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in December, with the federal government's GST holiday bringing prices down for restaurant food, alcohol and children's clothing, Statistics Canada ...

Canada’s consumer price index rose 1.8 per cent in December from the year before, less than the 1.9 per cent increase expected by economists, giving the Bank of Canada a final data point before it ...

OTTAWA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate slowed in December, data showed on Tuesday, helped by a sales tax break which kicked off in the middle of the month and brought down ...

1:40 Canada’s tax ‘holiday’ has had mixed results, businesses say December’s inflation data offered a mixed bag to the Bank of Canada as it gears up for its first interest rate decision of ...

Learn more about our advertising and trusted partners. Canada’s annual inflation rate was 1.8 per cent in December, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities ...

Canada’s inflation rate fell to 1.8% in December, a surprising drop. This decrease is largely due to a sales tax break introduced mid-month, which reduced the cost of goods like alcohol ...

The consumer price index fell 0.4% in December, leaving inflation to ease slightly to a three-month low of 1.8% compared with a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. That was in line with ...

(Bloomberg) -- For the first time since 2019, Canadian inflation stayed within the central ... down from 1.9% previously, Statistics Canada reported Tuesday. The median estimate in a Bloomberg ...

The Bank of Canada expected a cooling in inflation as result of the tax break, which is set to end in mid-February. Tuesday’s inflation reading is the last major economic data release before the ...

Economists polled by Reuters had expected inflation to come in at 1.9 per cent in December ... break on a range of items that went into effect in mid-December. Statistics Canada noted that 10 per cent ...

Statistics Canada on Tuesday said the federal government’s GST/HST tax holiday on certain goods, including food at restaurants and alcoholic drinks, contributed to slower inflation growth ... far from ...