BoC: Core-annual CPI stays unchanged at 1.3% in June vs. 1.4% expected

The core-CPI figures released by the Bank of Canada showed that the annual inflation remained unchanged at 1.3% in June to fall short of the market expectation of 1.4%. On a monthly basis, the core-CPI rose 0.1% following May's 0.1% decrease and failed to meet the experts' estimate of 0.3%.