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Economists expect inflation continued its downward trend last month, giving the Bank of Canada the all-clear to continue cutting its benchmark interest rate. “We are looking for headline inflation to cool below the bank’s two-per-cent target in September,

Economists expect inflation continued its downward trend last month, giving the Bank of Canada the all-clear to continue cutting its benchmark interest rate.

Key Takeaways The Produce Price Index for final demand, a measure of wholesale prices, stayed flat in September after rising 0.2% in August, beating expectations.The drop, due largely to a decrease in energy costs,

India's annual retail inflation accelerated to 5.49% in September from 3.65% a month ago, government data showed on Monday.

The Consumer Price Index or CPI measures retail inflation by examining the changes in prices of most common consumer goods and services. CPI is calculated for a fixed list of items including food, housing,