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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/carbon-tax-inflation-tiff-macklem-calgary-1.6960189 “with year-over-year #inflation lately hovering around three per cent, this means the #CarbonTax causes one-twentieth of price increases. When inflation peaked at just above eight per cent last year, the carbon tax would have been responsible for one-54th of it.”
CBCANALYSIS | There's now a Bank of Canada number for carbon tax's impact on inflation. It's small | CBC NewsConservatives argue the Liberal government's climate measure drives up the cost on everything. The inflation-watching head of the central bank offered some perspective on this.
“These impact measurements do not account for the fixed-price rebate the Trudeau government makes to households every quarter, the #ClimateAction incentive payment meant to offset the carbon tax's added costs on vehicle fuel and home heating.”