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Core Viewpoint - Canada's overall inflation rate at the end of last year was slightly higher than expected, influenced by a federal tax relief policy from the previous year [1] Group 1: Inflation Data - The Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased by 0.2% month-on-month but increased by 2.4% year-on-year, while economists had anticipated a stable year-on-year inflation rate of 2.2% [1] - The core inflation rate, excluding food and energy, rose to 2.5% year-on-year [1] Group 2: Key Indicators - The key CPI median and trimmed CPI values, which are closely monitored by the Bank of Canada, decreased from 2.85% in November to 2.6%, marking the slowest growth rate since December 2024 [1]