Inflation edged up to 2.9 per cent in May from 2.7 per cent the previous month, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.
Increase was mostly due to higher prices for services
Jenna Benchetrit · CBC News ·
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Inflation edged up to 2.9 per cent in May from 2.7 per cent the previous month, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.
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Jenna Benchetrit is a senior writer with the business content unit at CBC News. She has also covered entertainment and education stories. A Montrealer based in Toronto, Jenna holds a master’s degree in journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. You can reach her at jenna.benchetrit@cbc.ca.
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