Canada March consumer price index

Canada CPI trim
  • Prior was +0.7% m/m
  • CPI +1.9% y/y vs +1.9% y/y expected
  • Prior y/y +1.5%

Core y/y numbers:

  • CPI median +2.0% vs +1.8% expected
  • CPI common +1.8% vs +1.8% expected
  • CPI trim +2.1% vs +1.8% expected

The core numbers are hot and CAD likes it. Those are pretty significant misses.