Canada March CPI 2.9% y/y vs 2.9% anticipated

• Prior was 2.8% y/y
• CPI m/m +0.6% vs +0.7% anticipated

Core measures

• CPI Financial institution of Canada core y/y +2.0% vs 2.1% prior
• CPI Financial institution of Canada core m/m +0.5% versus +0.1% prior
• Core CPI MoM SA -0.1% vs -0.1% prior (revised to 0.0%)
• Trim 3.1% versus 3.2% prior (was anticipated at 3.2%)
• Median 2.8% versus 3.1% prior
• Widespread 2.9% versus 3.1% prior

This text was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.