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Inflation up almost 3% in April thanks to 📈 fuel prices
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May 19, 2026
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1:34Now PlayingNo, you’re not imagining it: Gas prices have still been on the upswing since April, according to Statistics Canada.
The agency’s measurement of the Consumer Price Index — the main yardstick used to measure inflation — showed gasoline prices rose by almost 29 per cent year-over-year, pushing Canada’s overall inflation rate up by 2.8 per cent.
#inflation #gas #costofliving
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