Inflation in Canada accelerates to 2.4% in December, but key measures ease

By Ismail Shakil OTTAWA, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Consumer prices in Canada rose at a faster-than-expected pace of 2.4% in December ...
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Canada's inflation rate accelerates to 2.4%

Canada’s inflation rate jumped to 2.4 per cent in December, due largely to lower comparable prices during the GST/HST holiday a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Monday.

Inflation worries and a hint at a rate cut: Economists react to BoC rate hold

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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady as CUSMA talks loom over its outlook

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Canada inflation accelerates to 2.4% in December

Inflation in Canada quickened in the final month of last year, pressured by a tough year-ago comparison.