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    <label>Chart 4: High gasoline prices lifted inflation above 3% in May</label>
    <description><![CDATA[Year-over-year percentage change, monthly data

Note: CPI-trim excludes CPI components whose rates of change in a given month are located in the tails of the distribution of price changes. CPI-median is a measure of core inflation corresponding to the price change located at the 50th percentile. Both core inflation measures exclude the effect of indirect taxes.

Sources: Statistics Canada and Bank of Canada calculations and estimates]]></description>
    <link>https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=254445</link>
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<label>Total CPI</label>
<description>Total CPI</description>
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<label>Total CPI excluding gasoline</label>
<description>Total CPI excluding gasoline</description>
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<label>Average of CPI-trim and CPI-median</label>
<description>Average of CPI-trim and CPI-median</description>
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<label>Target</label>
<description>Target</description>
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<o d="2024-01-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">3.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-02-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-03-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-04-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-05-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-06-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-07-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-08-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-09-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-10-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-11-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2024-12-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">1.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-01-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">1.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-02-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-03-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-04-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-05-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-06-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-07-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-08-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.4</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-09-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.4</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-10-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-11-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.6</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2025-12-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.4</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-01-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">3.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-02-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">1.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.4</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-03-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.4</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-04-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.8</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-05-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">3.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-06-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">3.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-07-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.7</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.1</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-08-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">2.0</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.3</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
<o d="2026-09-01"><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S3">1.9</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S1">2.5</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S2">2.2</v><v s="MPR_2026M07_CPI_S4">2</v></o>
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