Canada’s inflation rate was down slightly in February.
Statistics Canada says the Consumer Price Index rose 2.8 percent on a year-over-year basis.
That’s down from a 2.9 percent gain in January.
Food prices at the grocery store rose 2.4 percent, that’s down from 3.4 percent in January.
Gas prices were up slightly year-over-year after a four percent decline in January.
Stats Canada says cell services and Internet access were also cheaper.
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