A $50-million fine in Canada’s bread price-fixing scandal
The Decibel
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The Cost of Bread in Canada
A loaf of bread cost about $1.35 in the year 2000, it was $2.93 in 2015. That's a 117% increase according to statistics, Canada. But if the price of that loaf had increased by the rate of food inflation, it would not have gone up that much. So we can't ever know what the price would have been in this competitive market.
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