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2024-02-20 02:15:59 UTC - HELPFUL
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Stats Canada specifically accounts for shrinking package size when calculating inflation. As noted in their FAQ under "I have observed fluctuating product sizes in items such as prepackaged food. How does the CPI account for such changes?". https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects-start/prices_and_price_indexes/consumer_price_indexes/faq
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