Canadian inflation hit 5.7% in February
Excluding gas, up 32.3%, February inflation would have been 4.7%
- By: The Canadian Press
- March 16, 2022 March 16, 2022
- 10:22
Excluding gas, up 32.3%, February inflation would have been 4.7%
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