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Inflation up slightly to 2.9% in March, thanks to gasoline and shelter prices
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The consumer price index shows inflation was at 2.9% in March compared to the year before, a slight increased compared to February.
Year-over-year inflation up slightly, compared to 2.8% gain in February
The consumer price index shows inflation was at 2.9 per cent in March compared to the year before, a slight increased compared to February.
According to Statistics Canada, gasoline prices, mortgage interest costs and rent contributed to upward pressure in the inflation rate.
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