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May 19, 2026
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Inflation rises to 2.8% in April as gas prices soar
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Canadian inflation rises to 2.8% in April as gas prices soar
CRAIG LORD
OTTAWA
THE CANADIAN PRESS
PUBLISHED MAY 19, 2026
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Statscan says the cost of gasoline was 28.6 per cent higher year-over-year in April as conflict in the Middle East disrupted global oil shipments.
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