Canada's inflation rate unexpectedly holds at 3.1% in November

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate unexpectedly remained at 3.1% in November, as slower growth in food prices and cheaper cellular services and fuel oil were offset by an acceleration in prices of travel tours, Statistics Canada data showed on Tuesday. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast inflation to ease to 2.9% from 3.1% in October. Month-over-month, the consumer price index

Canada's inflation rate unexpectedly holds at 3.1% in November
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate unexpectedly remained at 3.1% in November, as slower growth in food prices and cheaper cellular services and fuel oil were offset by an acceleration in prices of travel tours, Statistics Canada data showed on Tuesday. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast inflation to ease to 2.9% from 3.1% in October. Month-over-month, the consumer price index