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Canada's Inflation Hits 3.2% — What It Means for Your Wallet

  Gas prices surged 33% year-over-year. Grocery bills keep climbing. And the Bank of Canada is walking a tightrope between fighting inflation and protecting a fragile economy. Here's the breakdown — and what comes next. MoneySavings.ca   |  June 23, 2026  |   Canadian Money Brief By the Numbers — May 2026 CPI Headline Inflation (year-over-year) 3.2% Previous Month (April 2026) 2.8% Market Expectations 3.0% Gasoline (year-over-year) +33.2% Grocery Inflation (year-over-year) +4.3% Fresh Vegetables (year-over-year) +9.0% Shelter Costs (year-over-year) +1.7% BoC Core Inflation (trimmed-mean) ~2.0% Bank of Canada Policy Rate 2.25% (held) Canada's inflation rate jumped to 3.2% in May 2026 , Statistics Canada reported Monday — beating analyst forecasts of 3.0% and marking the fastest annual increase since December 2023. Month-over-month, consumer prices rose a full 1.0%, with a seasonally adjusted gain of 0.5%. The headline number is uncomfortable. But the st...
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First Federal Terrorism Charges Filed Against Antifa Members in Texas ICE Shooting

 

                                Donald Trump speaks alongside FBI Director Kash Patel on October 15 in the White House.


Federal prosecutors in Texas have filed the first-ever terrorism charges against individuals alleged to be affiliated with Antifa, following a July 4 shooting outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility in Alvarado, Texas.

According to the Department of Justice, Cameron Arnold of Dallas and Zachary Evetts of Waxahachie were indicted on charges of providing material support to terrorists, attempted murder of federal officers, and discharging a firearm during a violent crime. The attack left a law enforcement officer wounded but not fatally injured.

Officials allege the suspects were part of an “Antifa cell” that coordinated the ambush-style assault on the Prairieland Detention Center. More than a dozen people have been arrested in connection with the incident, though prosecutors emphasized that all defendants remain innocent until proven guilty.

The charges come after President Donald Trump’s recent designation of Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization, a move that has sparked debate among legal experts and civil rights advocates. Defense attorneys for the accused have stated their clients intend to fight the charges in court.

This case marks the first time federal terrorism statutes have been applied to alleged Antifa activity, setting a precedent that could shape how future cases involving anti-fascist groups are prosecuted.


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