# Canadian dollar reaches two-week high as inflation accelerates

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- Reuters, 2026-08-17 16:10 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/business/canadian-dollar-hits-two-week-high-inflation-accelerates-2026-08-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a833274aa1ab60001e2e45f

> The Canadian dollar rose to a two-week high against the US dollar on Monday, while bond yields climbed after domestic data showed inflation increasing faster than expected. Investors are also watching a key deadline for new US tariffs on Canadian goods.