{"id":241695,"date":"2026-04-17T12:47:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/?p=241695"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:33:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T20:33:30","slug":"take-the-yes-at-2-2-for-canada-cpi-on-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/forecast-trader\/take-the-yes-at-2-2-for-canada-cpi-on-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider the &#8220;Yes\u201d at 2.2% for Canada CPI on Monday: April 17, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This Monday\u2019s Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) is poised to print a 2.4% or 2.5% reading according to my calculation, marking an increase from February\u2019s 1.8%. Meanwhile, the 2.2% \u201cYes\u201d in the Interactive Brokers prediction market is priced at just<a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/#\/market-details?id=726203945%7C20260420%7C2.2%7CMarch%202026%7Cexchange%3DFORECASTX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> $0.63<\/a>, providing an undervalued opportunity for investors in my opinion. The surge in energy likely drove a much more significant lift in the CPI and 2.2% is a low bar to hop over in my view. Additionally, none of the nine economists in the monthly Reuters poll think a subdued figure is in the cards, as that group carries a median of 2.5% amidst minimum and maximum projections of 2.4% and 2.8%. 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