Declining energy prices drive rates down, core inflation easing too
Strong growth, declining inflation, and easing monetary policy to drive global output
Stronger growth in U.S., China and India led the way
Unemployment has since risen in Canada, but remained at record lows in Europe
Core inflation eases, offsetting resurfacing energy pressures
Per capita income growth rose in Q1, outpaced GDP
Price pressures continue pullback, led by energy
Energy inflation resurfaces, stoking price pressures
However, ranks of unemployed women grew in the month
But not in Canada, where population surge weighs on per capita income and real GDP