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Topic: "Consumer Price Index (CPI)"
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Purchasing Power
Purchasing power refers to the amount of goods or services that can be purchased with a unit of currency at a specific time. Over time, inflation reduces the purchasing power of a currency.
Understanding Purchasing Power and the Consumer Price Index →Budgeting
With higher housing, transportation costs and food prices, many Canadians feel the effects of inflation each time they open their wallets.
Budget Busters — The Impact of Inflation on Everyday Life By Amanda Reaume →Word of the week
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
A measure of the average change over time in prices paid by consumers, for a basket of consumers goods and services.
Why the Consumer Price Index (CPI) is Important →Infographic of the week
How much more are groceries costing you this year?
Mapped: Which Countries Have the Highest Inflation?
See how Canada compares to the rest of the world →← Curating the web to find the most interesting and helpful information about your money.