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 ...

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 ...

OTTAWA (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 prices of alcohol, ...

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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 ...

(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 ...

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 ...