Steep discounts at back-to-school sales accounted for a 6 per cent drop in the cost of clothing and footwear.

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Inflation continues to slow in August as gas, clothing, footwear prices fall

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Inflation fell within the Bank of Canada's target range in August as it slowed to two per cent from the year before.Statistics Canada's Consumer Price Index Report for August said inflation grew at its slowest pace since February 2021, down from 2.5 per cent in July.Consumers enjoyed lower prices on gasoline, air transportation, travel tours, clothing, and footwear last month, helping to push inflation down.The cost of filling up the tank at the…

Inflation continues to slow in August as gas, clothing, footwear prices fall

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