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U.S. industrial production ramped up in February, more than doubling a solid gain in January. The Federal Reserve’s latest Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization report, issue on March 18, ...
The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government’s temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. That marks a ...
StatCan calculations show that, without the tax break in place for half a month, inflation would have come in at three per cent in February. With the tax holiday still in place until Feb. 15 ...
Most economists expect inflation picked up as the federal government’s temporary tax break on a number of household staples came to an end in February. The two-month GST holiday cooled prices in ...
Inflation in Canada accelerated sharply in February as the federal tax holiday came to an end, pushing the inflation rate above the Bank of Canada’s target for the first time in seven months.
February’s figures are well ahead of the consensus among economists With the tax holiday still in place until Feb. 15, restaurant food prices were down 1.4% year-over-year. But StatCan noted the ...
OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government’s temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
China combines data for January and February into one release to smooth out the impact of the Lunar New Year holidays, which fall in either of these months each year. China, the world's second-largest ...
BMO and TD are predicting inflation accelerated to 2.2% in February. RBC projects a faster pace of 2.5%, with economists Nathan Janzen and Carrie Freestone writing in a report that the end of the tax ...
During the post-holiday lull, cargo carriage (the weight of cargo and mail carried) was up 2.6 per cent year on year, largely due to increased cargo flow within East Asia, the group noted. Flows to ...