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Here's a list of August inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Canada's national annual inflation rate was 0.1 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):

— Newfoundland and Labrador: -0.6 per cent (-0.4)

— Prince Edward Island: -0.4 per cent (-0.9)

— Nova Scotia: -0.7 per cent (-0.5)

— New Brunswick: -0.6 per cent (0.0)

— Quebec: 0.4 per cent (0.3)

— Ontario: 0.1 per cent (0.0)

— Manitoba: -0.1 per cent (0.4)

— Saskatchewan: 0.4 per cent (0.5)

— Alberta: 0.6 per cent (0.9)

— British Columbia: 0.2 per cent (0.2)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 16, 2020 and was generated automatically.

The Canadian Press


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