Statistics Canada yesterday revised its benchmark inflation calculator to more accurately account for rising costs of auto insurance and other necessities, and reduce the “basket weight” given to the price of books and cigarettes. Adjustments to the Consumer Price Index take effect June 22: ‘It must reflect how Canadians are spending their money.”
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