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U.S. President Donald Trump spoke, and the Democratic Party quickly responded, in what could be a preview of their midterm campaign messaging until early November. Before departing the White House on Tuesday for his highly anticipated trip to China for talks with President Xi Jinping, Trump took questions from reporters. …
Read More »Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8% in February, war’s impact not yet reflected
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8 per cent in February, Statistics Canada said on Monday, …
Read More »Canada’s annual inflation rate edged down to 2.3% in January with decline in gas prices
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s annual inflation rate edged down to 2.3 per cent in January, Statistics Canada said on …
Read More »Inflation ticks up to 2.4% in December as last year’s GST break impacts data
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Canada’s annual inflation rate ticked up to 2.4 per cent in December compared to the same …
Read More »Inflation rate ticks down to 2.2% in October
Business·Breaking Canada’s inflation rated edged down to 2.2 per cent in October, largely due to gas prices falling at a faster pace, Statistics Canada said on Monday. Largely due to gas prices falling at faster pace Jenna Benchetrit · CBC News · Posted: Nov 17, 2025 8:36 AM EST | …
Read More »Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns mount
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday rolled back tariffs on dozens of food products, including such staples as beef, tomatoes and bananas, in the face of growing angst among American consumers about the high cost of groceries. The new exemptions — which take effect retroactively at midnight on Thursday — mark a …
Read More »U.S. inflation jumps 2.9% in August as gas, grocery, airfare prices rise
U.S. inflation moved higher last month as the price of gas, groceries, hotel rooms and airfare rose, along with the cost of clothes and used cars. Consumer prices rose 2.9 per cent in August from a year earlier, the Labor Department said Tuesday, up from 2.7 per cent the previous month. It …
Read More »Inflation unchanged at 1.7% in May as rental price growth slowed
The annual pace of inflation held steady at 1.7 per cent in May as cooling shelter costs helped tame price pressures, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday. Shelter costs rose three per cent in May, StatsCan said, marking a slowdown from 3.4 per cent in April. The agency singled out Ontario as …
Read More »Inflation rate drops to 1.7% in April, driven by lower energy prices after carbon tax removal
Canada’s inflation rate eased to 1.7 per cent in April, driven by a drop in prices after the federal government removed the consumer carbon tax, according to Statistics Canada. The slowdown came after the inflation rate hit 2.3 per cent in March. Lower crude oil prices were also a factor in …
Read More »Record-breaking cattle prices a lifeline for farmers facing inflation, trade tensions
Cattle prices have soared to what producers are calling record highs in 2025, offering long-awaited financial relief to Manitoba ranchers after years of stagnant returns and rising operational costs. Barry Lowes, a producer from McAuley in southwestern Manitoba, watched the Livestock Markets Association of Canada auction in Virden Friday, marking down prices in amazement …
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