According to Statistics Canada, the Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) rose 1.0 percent in February, mainly because of higher prices for energy and petroleum products. The Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI) increased 5.7 percent, led by ...
Tags: Raw Material, Industrial Product
According to a report released Monday by Statistics Canada, the Canadian Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) rose 1.4 percent in January, after advancing 0.6 percent in December. This was the third consecutive increase and the largest ...
Tags: Raw Material, Industrial Material
According to a report released by Statistics Canada Monday, Canada's Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI) rose 2.1 percent during the 12-month period ending in December, after falling 2.6 percent in November. While the increase was primarily ...
Tags: Raw Materials, Price Index, RMPI
Usually the articles I write feature change of some sort. Most often it’s a statistical series that has moved up or down. Sideways is the exception. A series that is well-known for its volatility is construction costs. That’s ...
Tags: market view, construction