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Consumer Prices (May)

Core CPI inflation dropped back only slightly to 2.1% in May, from 2.2%, but it should decline more markedly in the second half of this year, as the inflationary impact from the earlier slump in the Canadian dollar fades and the weak domestic economy generates additional downward pressure.


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