Inflation rate tumbles in pleasant surprise
Drop of 2.9% in January was a sharper deceleration than expected by forecasters
- By: Nojoud Al Mallees, Canadian Press
- February 20, 2024 February 20, 2024
- 12:12
Drop of 2.9% in January was a sharper deceleration than expected by forecasters
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