It was a cold Saturday afternoon earlier this year as I was unpacking our weekly haul of groceries. My husband, the keeper of our finances, was analyzing our spending habits from the past month. “Do you realize how much we’ve spent on groceries the past four weeks?” he asked me. I hadn’t, but was shocked…
Canadians Struggle to Buy Groceries Due to Highest Inflation in 39 Years, Study Shows
More than half of Canadians are struggling to pay for household grocery bills as the country faces a 7.7 percent inflation rate, the highest in 39 years, a new Angus Reid Institute (ARI) study shows. Out of more than 5,000 adult Canadians surveyed, 45 percent said they are worse off now than they were at…
Canadians Will Pay $966 More for Food in 2022: Report
Canadians will have to pay an extra $966 for food in 2022, with COVID-19-fuelled supply chain disruptions, labour shortages, adverse weather, transportation challenges, and high inflation all driving up grocery costs, a new report says. Canada’s Food Price Report (pdf), published Dec. 9, predicts that an average Canadian family of four will pay a total…
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