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August CPI +1.9% y/y from July +2.0%,...>

CANADA DATA
CANADA DATA: August CPI +1.9% y/y from July +2.0%, MNI median +1.9%
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- August CPI -0.1% m/m vs MNI median -0.2%; primarily due to lower 
gasoline prices. 
- August CPI excluding gasoline prices rose 2.4% y/y, matching July 
increase.
- Consumer prices for gasoline -10.2% y/y, -5.0% m/m.
- Global oil prices reduced in August due to higher production and soft 
international demand.
- Average of Bank of Canada core measures +2.0% y/y, same as July. 
- CPI Common +1.8% y/y, Median +2.1% y/y, Trim +2.1 y/y%.

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