Canada's inflation increased more than expected in February

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Source: Bloomberg
Canadian annual inflation pushed higher in February, boosted by higher food and gasoline prices. However the increase was not rapid enough to force central bank change its low interest rates. Annual inflation climbed 2.6% in February compared to 2.5% in January. Economists surveyed by Reuters forecast an advance to 2.7%. Core inflation measure which excludes particular food items and gasoline added 2.3 compared to predicted 2.2%.
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