inflation

Business

Canada’s inflation rate dips to 2.5% in July, lowest since March 2021

Canada’s annual inflation rate dropped to 2.5 per cent in July  — down from 2.7 per cent in June, Statistics Canada said…

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Business

U.S. inflation in July hits lowest rate in 3-plus years

Year-over-year inflation in the United States reached its lowest level in more than three years in July, the latest sign that…

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Business

Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate again, more cuts ‘reasonable’ if inflation keeps easing

The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate to 4.5 per cent on Wednesday, with governor Tiff Macklem saying…

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Politics

Inflation dipped to 2.7% in June as gas price growth slowed

Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.7 per cent in June — down from 2.9 per cent in May — mostly due to slower…

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Business

Inflation in U.S. drops as consumer prices unexpectedly fell in June

U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell and the annual increase was the smallest in a year, reinforcing views that a trend of dropping inflation…

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Canada

See how inflation in Canada has affected the wages of workers in your region

With the price of essentials like groceries and housing skyrocketing over the last few years, many have struggled to keep up with the…

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Nova Scotia

How inflation took a bite out of workers’ wages as they rose over the past decade

There’s a stark difference when 32-year-old Olivia Polk compares her life to how her mom’s looked at the same age.…

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Business

Inflation ticked up to 2.9% in May

Business·New Inflation edged up to 2.9 per cent in May from 2.7 per cent the previous month, Statistics Canada said…

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Business

Every year, StatCan tweaks how it calculates inflation. What to know about this year’s changes

Whenever you pass through the cash register at a grocery store, the price of everything in your shopping cart —…

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Business

Dollarama sales growth continued in first quarter as Canadians grappled with inflation

Dollarama posted an increase in first-quarter sales and profit on Wednesday, as more Canadians shopped at its stores for affordable…

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