Canada's inflation rises to 2.8% in April - BNN Bloomberg
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Canada's inflation rate rose to 2.8% in April, according to data released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday. This marks a slight increase from March's figure of 2.7%, which was already the highest since August 2021.
The increase is largely attributed to higher prices for goods such as vehicles and furniture, as well as services like food and gasoline. The cost of housing-related expenses also contributed significantly to the inflation rate, driven by increased rent and property taxes.
Economists had anticipated a modest rise in inflation due to ongoing supply chain issues and global economic…
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