汽油价格大幅下降、食品通胀缓和 加拿大10月通胀回落至2.2%

Core Insights - Canada's annual inflation rate dropped to 2.2% in October, influenced by falling gasoline prices, a slowdown in food price increases, and mortgage interest rates falling below 3% [1] - The cancellation of the gasoline carbon tax earlier this year has contributed to the sustained suppression of annual price increases [1] - The Bank of Canada signaled a pause in interest rate cuts last month, with stable inflation being a key reason [1] Inflation Details - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-on-year increase in October was 2.7%, down from 2.9% in September when excluding the impact of the carbon tax cancellation [1] - Gasoline prices saw a significant decline, with the annual decrease expanding from 4.1% in September to 9.4% in October, primarily due to the carbon tax cancellation [1] - Food prices contributed to the inflation slowdown, with supermarket food prices rising by 3.4% year-on-year in October, down from 4.0% in September [1]