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Canada annual inflation rate falls, but rise in core measures is tricky for central bank

Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 1.7% in April due to a drop in energy prices, but analysts said a rise in closely watched core measures would make life hard for the Bank of Canada as it ponders its next rate move.

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Canada's inflation rate cools to 1.7% as consumer carbon tax ends

Canada’s inflation rate cooled to 1.7 per cent in April, helped by the removal of the consumer carbon tax and low oil prices, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. Canada’s annual inflation rate had been 2.3 per cent in March. Excluding energy, April’s inflation rate would have been 2.9 per cent.

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Canada’s inflation rate slows sharply to 1.7% in April as consumer carbon price ends

Statistics Canada said gas prices fell 18.1 per cent year-over-year in April, thanks mostly to the end of the carbon price, but also because global oil prices fell amid declining demand and higher production from OPEC countries. Natural gas prices also fell 14.1 per cent annually in the month.

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How Canada’s inflation rate is affecting your finances

Despite the annual pace of inflation cooling last month, Statistics Canada says shoppers continue to see the cost of groceries rise at a faster rate. The agency reported Tuesday that prices for ...

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Bank of Canada faces dilemma as core inflation heats up

The Bank of Canada will likely look past the slowdown in headline inflation since it was mostly driven by the one-off cancelation of the carbon tax, but the acceleration in core measures will concern ...

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