Category: Budgeting

Introduction to Saving Money in Canada In November 2025, Statistics Canada reported that the consumer price index (CPI) increased approximately 2.2% year-over-year, driven by higher food and other household prices. Food prices alone rose by almost 4.7% over the same period - one of the highest increases since the end of 2023. Meanwhile, polls show Canadians are still under pressure, with more than four in five Canadians citing inflation as their top concern, and more than half saying their income could not keep up with rising prices. Understanding the Need to...