QuickList: August inflation rate for selected Canadian cities
Posted Sep 22, 2017 09:51:52 AM.
Last Updated Sep 22, 2017 10:20:20 AM.
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OTTAWA – Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 1.4 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctuated widely because they are based on small statistical samples (previous month in brackets):
— St. John’s, N.L.: 1.2 per cent (1.0)
— Charlottetown-Summerside: 2.2 (1.6)
— Halifax: 1.0 (0.9)
— Saint John, N.B.: 1.8 (1.5)
— Quebec: 1.1 (1.0)
— Montreal: 1.3 (1.1)
— Ottawa: 1.3 (1.0)
— Toronto: 2.1 (2.0)
— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 1.1 (0.9)
— Winnipeg: 0.9 (0.8)
— Regina: 1.8 (0.8)
— Saskatoon: 1.9 (1.0)
— Edmonton: 1.1 (1.1)
— Calgary: 1.2 (1.3)
— Vancouver: 2.4 (1.9)
— Victoria: 1.8 (1.8)
