{"id":160886,"date":"2025-09-16T13:11:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/160886\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T13:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T13:11:06","slug":"canadas-inflation-rate-rose-to-1-9-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/160886\/","title":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s inflation rate rose to 1.9% in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Canada&#8217;s annual inflation rate rose to 1.9% in August, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday, the final piece of economic data before the Bank of Canada&#8217;s next interest rate decision.<\/p>\n<p>Gas prices, which dropped\u00a0at a high\u00a0rate in July, were still declining in August \u2014 but at a slower pace than they had previously, contributing to the upward tick in the overall inflation rate.<\/p>\n<p>The Bank of Canada&#8217;s preferred core measures, which strip out gas due to its volatility, mostly ticked downwards in August. Economists are largely expecting the central bank to cut during its Wednesday meeting.<\/p>\n<p>More to come<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Canada&#8217;s annual inflation rate rose to 1.9% in August, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday, the final piece of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160887,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[28,101],"class_list":["post-160886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}