BoC report estimates U.S. counter-tariffs pushed prices up about 6% last year

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A report by the Bank of Canada highlights the significant impact of U.S. counter-tariffs, which have led to an approximate 6% increase in prices for various imported goods in the previous year. This economic shift could influence future market trends and consumer behavior.

The federal government imposed tariffs of 25 per cent on a variety of grocery items, clothing and other household staples coming from the United ...