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Statistics Canada reported a modest uptick in headline inflation for September, driven by a sharp rise in gasoline prices. The data keeps pressure on policymakers ahead of the Bank of Canada decision on October 28 and has pushed markets to reprice the likelihood of further rate moves.
Statistics Canada publishes the September Consumer Price Index on October 19, 2026, the data that could influence the Bank of Canada’s October policy outlook after the central bank signalled a higher inflation forecast driven by oil prices.
Statistics Canada data show Canada lost about 68,000 jobs in September, reversing earlier gains this year and raising questions about the labour market outlook ahead of the Bank of Canada decision.
Major Australian banks and economists have shifted to expect a Reserve Bank of Australia rate increase at the September 29 meeting, weighing on equities and lifting bond yields as investors recalibrate for tighter policy.
Pakistan is preparing for a major PTI march towards Islamabad on September 27 demanding the release of former Prime Minister Imran Khan, with security preparations, court proceedings and possible transport disruption putting businesses on alert.
British government bonds rallied after the Bank of England paused active sales from its nearly £500 billion bond portfolio, offering markets relief even as policymakers warned that energy costs could push inflation above 4%.