<p><div class="KonaFilter image-container display-table float_right"><div><div class="image on-image"><img src="https://static-ssl.businessinsider.com/image/57e521bd077dcc6b138b7919-800/screen shot 2016-09-23 at 8.34.36 am.png" alt="Screen Shot 2016 09 23 at 8.34.36 AM" data-mce-source="Investing.com" /><p class="source"><span>Investing.com</span></p></div><p></p></div></div>The Canadian dollar's getting smoked.</p><p>The currency is down by 0.6% at 1.3119 per American dollar as of 8:37 a.m. ET.</p><p>The loonie's tumble follows several disappointing pieces of data, including retail sales and CPI data.</p><p>Core retail sales fell by 0.1% month-over-month in July, below expectations of a 0.5% increase.</p><p>Meanwhile, core CPI stayed flat month-over-month in August, below expectations of a 0.2% uptick.</p><p>Womp.</p>    <div class="margin-top">        <h3>NOW WATCH: <a href="http://www.businessinsider.com/paul-krugman-economic-risks-donald-trump-presidency-2016-8"> Krugman reveals the economic risks of a Trump presidency</a></h3>        <div>            <div>    <script src="http://player.ooyala.com/v3/6e12e8b3387a44daacfb73afba25a76e"></script>    <div class="ooyala-video-player" data-video-autoplay="false" data-video-id="UzdXFtNTE6OQ73FsHUs-jBZ0iNhT_DEz" data-player-variable="ooyalapopvideo" id="ooyalaplayer_popvideo" style="width:1280px;height:720px"></div>    <script>    if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; }     RunFunctions.push(function()    {         var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'UzdXFtNTE6OQ73FsHUs-jBZ0iNhT_DEz',{ autoplay: 'false' });     });    </script>    <noscript><div>Please enable Javascript to watch this video</div></noscript></div>        </div>        <script>(function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }()); </script>    </div>

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Investing.comThe Canadian dollar's getting smoked.The currency is down by 0.6% at 1.3119 per American dollar as of 8:37 a.m. ET.The loonie's tumble follows several disappointing pieces of data, including retail sales and CPI data.Core retail sales fell by 0.1% month-over-month in July, below expectations of a 0.5% increase.Meanwhile, core CPI stayed flat month-over-month in August, below expectations of a 0.2% uptick.Womp. NOW WATCH: Krugman reveals the economic risks of a Trump presidency if (typeof RunFunctions === 'undefined') { var RunFunctions = []; } RunFunctions.push(function() { var ooyalapopvideo = OO.Player.create('ooyalaplayer_popvideo', 'UzdXFtNTE6OQ73FsHUs-jBZ0iNhT_DEz',{ autoplay: 'false' }); }); Please enable Javascript to watch this video (function() { function createPlayer() { OO.ready(function() { RunFunctions.forEach(function(ooyalaFunction) { ooyalaFunction(); }); RunFunctions = [];}); } createPlayer(); }());

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The Canadian dollar's getting smoked

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