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In 2022, Canada experienced the largest increase in the price index in 40 years: 6.8%. This is an overall annual average, because Canadians experienced larger increases with gasoline (28.5%), grocery (9.8%), and housing (6.9%). Since then, the increase has slowed down. In this context, we have met with a marketing professional, who is also a mother, to talk about her personal finances. Many Canadians will be able to find a similarity between the…

SCHWERIN. The state government of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern boasts a non-contributory day care and a high attendance rate. But also the quality must be right, parent council and union admonish. The situation in the day care centres is not satisfactory (symbol photo) Photo: Shutterstock The education union GEW and the day care centre council have strongly warned municipalities and private institutions in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern about a staff reductio…