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B.C. gas prices rising despite excise tax freeze
Source: Yahoo
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Average regular gasoline prices in B.C. surged above $2.00 per litre on Friday, squeezing drivers despite a federal excise tax holiday. An economist said relief is unlikely soon, signaling continued pressure on household budgets and consumer spending. The article is factual and localized, with limited broader market impact.
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