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Canada's Inflation Jumps to 2.4% in March — And Your Grocery and Gas Bills Show It

Canada's annual inflation rate climbed to 2.4% in March 2026 , up sharply from 1.8% in February, according to Statistics Canada data released Monday. The jump was driven almost entirely by soaring energy prices tied to the U.S.-Iran conflict and its disruption of oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz — and Canadians felt it directly at the gas pump and grocery store. Headline CPI (March) 2.4% ▲ Up from 1.8% in February Gasoline (monthly) +21.2% Largest monthly jump on record Grocery prices (year/year) +4.4% Up from 4.1% in February Core CPI (ex-gas) 2.2% Milder than expected Gas was the main culprit Gasoline prices surged a record 21.2% month over month in March — the largest single-month jump ever recorded in Canada — as the U.S.-Iran conflict choked off roughly one-fifth of the world's oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz. On a year-...
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Netanyahu’s Stern Warning to Iran: “We Will Strike Back”

 

In a powerful address at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stark warning to Iran. He emphasized that if Iran or its proxies attack Israel, there will be a swift and decisive response. “If you strike us, we will strike you,” Netanyahu declared, underscoring that there is no place in Iran beyond Israel’s reach.

Netanyahu’s speech comes amid heightened tensions in the region, with recent incidents involving drone and missile attacks directed at Israel. He made it clear that Israel is prepared to defend itself against any aggression, highlighting the country’s advanced military capabilities and readiness to act.

The Prime Minister’s remarks were aimed at deterring Iran from further provocations and reassuring the international community of Israel’s commitment to its security. As the geopolitical landscape continues to evolve, Netanyahu’s message serves as a reminder of the fragile balance of power in the Middle East 





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