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Canada’s annual inflation fell to 1.6% in September

Statistics Canada reports the smallest yearly inflation increase since 2021, largely due to cheaper gas prices.

Canada’s annual inflation fell to 1.6% in September
Grocery store shelf full of products

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To save money, Canadians are buying more private-label grocery brands

With food prices rising due to inflation, shoppers have been buying more private-label products at grocery stores. That trend...

To save money, Canadians are buying more private-label grocery brands

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Canada’s inflation rate and what it means for your investments

Canada’s Consumer Price Index fell below target in September. How should that influence your choice of stocks, bonds and...

Canada’s inflation rate and what it means for your investments

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Will food prices keep going up? Check the weather

From farm to table: How extreme weather affects prices along the food supply chain.

Will food prices keep going up? Check the weather

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As food costs rise, our grocery shopping habits are changing

Checking flyers, price-matching and buying local are just a few of the tactics Canadians are using to keep...

As food costs rise, our grocery shopping habits are changing
People leave a Walmart store in Mississauga, Ont., Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020.

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Costco and Walmart agree to sign grocery code of conduct

The two retailers have agreed to sign on to the code, which aims to improve fairness and transparency for...

Costco and Walmart agree to sign grocery code of conduct
Single woman living alone in rented apartment

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The money-saving tips and tricks I’ve learned while living single

From forcing yourself to wait three days before a splurge to eschewing credit cards, here’s how a young adult...

The money-saving tips and tricks I’ve learned while living single
A toddler eats cereal while his mom watches

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Is food inflation squeezing your budget? Credit card rewards can help manage costs

Is food inflation squeezing your budget? Credit card rewards can help manage costs

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Woman paying for a meal out, noting the rise in inflation and lifestyle creep

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How to beat inflation: First, tackle lifestyle creep

Managing lifestyle creep is challenging financially and psychologically, especially with inflation. Expert strategies keep day-to-day spending in check.

How to beat inflation: First, tackle lifestyle creep

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