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Canada Data: Mar CPI-Common +1.9% Y/Y, CPI-Trim +2.0%>

Release    March 2018
Source:  Statistics Canada
Index base 2002=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted
                       Mar-18  Feb-18  Jan-18  Dec-17
CPI-common (1)            1.9     1.9     1.8     1.6
CPI-median (2)            2.1     2.1     1.9     1.9
CPI-trim (3)              2.0     2.1     1.8     1.9
(1) CPI-common is a measure of core inflation that tracks common pric
across categories in the CPI basket
(2) CPI-median is a measure of core inflation corresponding to the pr
located at the 50th percentile of the distribution of price changes.
(3) CPI-trim is a measure excludes 20% of the weighted monthly price
at both the bottom and top of the distribution of price change.
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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