OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 1.6 per cent in September, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 0.7 per cent (1.3)
— Prince Edward Island: 1.0 per cent (1.2)
— Nova Scotia: 0.9 per cent (1.2)
— New Brunswick: 0.9 per cent (1.8)
— Quebec: 1.3 per cent (1.5)
— Ontario: 1.9 per cent (2.1)
— Manitoba: 0.8 per cent (1.3)
— Saskatchewan: 0.7 per cent (1.1)
— Alberta: 1.9 per cent (2.0)
— British Columbia: 2.0 per cent (2.4)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 15, 2024.
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