Inflation steady at 2.2% in November despite grocery price hike
Grocery prices rose 4.7% year-over-year in November, the highest since December 2023, driven by fresh fruit, beef, and coffee costs, Statistics Canada reported.
- The annual inflation rate in Canada was 2.2% in November, suppressed by lower gasoline prices despite a 4.2% yearly rise in food prices.
- Grocery prices increased by 4.7%, the highest since December 2023, driven by adverse weather conditions and President Donald Trump's tariffs.
- Core inflation measures, which strip off volatile items, came below the 3% upper end of the Bank of Canada's inflation control range for the first time since March.
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Canada experienced a 4.7% increase in food prices last November compared to the same month the previous year.
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Last month, the Consumer Price Index showed an increase that was the same as in October, according to Statistics Canada.
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