Everything seems to be getting more expensive. Food, gas and housing prices are on the rise while paycheques are slow to keep pace.
The CBC News series Priced Out explains why you’re paying more at the register and how Canadians are coping with the high cost of everything.
Not only has the COVID-19 pandemic killed or sickened millions of people around the world and shuttered parts of the global economy, but many insist it is also responsible for driving inflation to levels not seen in decades.
The latest figures from Statistics Canada show the country’s inflation rate hit 5.1 per cent in January, its
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