OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national annual inflation rate was 4.0 per cent in August, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8 per cent (2.5)
— Prince Edward Island: 3.5 per cent (2.1)
— Nova Scotia: 4.7 per cent (3.4)
— New Brunswick: 3.5 per cent (2.9)
— Quebec: 4.6 per cent (3.9)
— Ontario: 3.8 per cent (3.2)
— Manitoba: 3.2 per cent (2.6)
— Saskatchewan: 4.4 per cent (3.0)
— Alberta: 4.3 per cent (2.9)
— British Columbia: 3.8 per cent (3.0)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 19, 2023.
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