How Canada’s inflation rate is affecting your finances

Canadians got a break on inflation in March as gas prices fell and a slowdown in travel to the United States helped cool airfare costs, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.The annual rate of inflation slowed to 2.3% last month, down from 2.6% in February. A poll provided by LSEG Data & Analytics ahead of Tuesday’s release had expected yearly inflation to hold steady month-to-month.StatCan said gas prices fell 1.6% year-over-year in March, coming off a hike of 5