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Canada’s holiday tax break will have winners and losers — here’s what you need to know

By Shahidul Islam, Professor, Department of Anthropology, Economics, and Political Science, MacEwan University
Subhadip Ghosh, Assistant Professor in Decision Sciences, School of Business, MacEwan University

While the tax break will indeed put more money into consumers’ pockets as the government has claimed, whether it will actually ease inflationary pressure is questionable.

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