Rising inflation

• Canada’s inflation rate climbs 3.6% in May, largest yearly increase since 2011

  Statistics Canada says the consumer price index in May was up 3.6% compared with a year ago, its largest yearly increase since May 2011.

  Economy

  Jun 16
• Canada’s annual inflation rate hits 3.4%, highest level in nearly a decade

  Statistics Canada says the consumer price index in April was up 3.4 compared with a year ago when prices plunged due to COVID-19.

  Economy

  May 19
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• June inflation rate up to 2.5%, highest in six years

  Higher prices for gasoline, airline tickets and restaurants, along with rising mortgage costs, fuelled the inflation increase.

  Money

  Jul 20, 2018