Food prices expected to continue to climb again this year Researchers from universities across Canada share their insights on the 2026 Canada Food Price Report From McDonald’s price freeze to a price war—and a supply-chain squeeze McDonald’s can outlast a price war; the real question is who absorbs the damage upstream Unemployment rate jumps to 6.8% in December despite job gain The economy added 8,200 jobs last month Canada’s food sector navigating tariffs far better than U.S.: study According to the report by Richter, Canada's food sector has found ways to stay resilient in the face of challenges Bank of Canada expected to cut interest rates after last-minute inflation report Financial markets expecting the central bank to break a string of three consecutive holds Carney announces supports for sectors affected by U.S. tariffs Measures include a $5 billion fund to help companies pivot while keeping skills and production in Canada First Previous 1 2