Inflation Below 1% to end 2012 in Canada
Discover the 2012 inflation report from Stats Canada. Learn about the inflation rate and how it impacted interest rates and consumer prices.
Discover the 2012 inflation report from Stats Canada. Learn about the inflation rate and how it impacted interest rates and consumer prices.
On Friday our friends left Canadians a Christmas Gift announcing that the Consumer Price Index increase year over year (ending in November) was only 0.8% (i.e. Inflation). Consumer prices rose 0.8% in the 12 months… Read More »CPI Slowing for November in Canada
In October 2012, Canada’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.2% year-over-year for the third consecutive month, indicating steady inflation. According to Statistics Canada, slower energy price growth helped stabilize inflation, while increases in food from stores, property taxes, and air travel pushed prices upward. The Bank of Canada’s core index also remained consistent, rising 1.3% annually. This report breaks down detailed CPI data by category—including shelter, household operations, clothing, and transportation—and highlights trends in energy and gasoline. Though historical, the insights remain valuable for understanding Canadian cost-of-living trends over time.
Energy prices continued to make Inflation push forward in Canada, September 2012. Prices just kept going up.
Rumours of a bacon shortage in 2012 sent pork lovers squealing, but is it all just hogwash? This tongue-in-cheek article explores a European think tank’s dire warning about falling swine supply, rising feed costs, and the emotional toll on bacon enthusiasts. Packed with pig puns and sizzling satire, it questions the credibility of bacon-doomsday economists and reassures readers that the world may still yet live high on the hog. From backyard pigs to Homer Simpson’s devotion, this post celebrates bacon as more than just breakfast—it’s a food group, a culture, and possibly the most delicious form of civil resistance.
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