The slump in Canadian inflation over the second half of last year makes it even more likely that the Bank of Canada will soon abandon any pretence of hiking interest rates in 2013. Headline CPI inflation dropped below the Bank of Canada's 1% to 3% target range in November, while the core rate remains only slightly above the lower bound.
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