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What do tariffs mean for inflation?

The tariffs announced so far are unlikely to boost Canadian inflation by much more than 0.1% pt, while the effects on economic growth should also be small. We therefore doubt that they will have much bearing on tomorrow’s Bank of Canada monetary policy announcement.

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