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OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national annual inflation rate was 6.8 per cent in April, Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ 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.: 6.0 per cent (5.6)

— Charlottetown-Summerside: 9.5 per cent (9.4)

— Halifax: 6.6 per cent (6.6)

— Saint John, N.B.: 7.3 per cent (7.0)

— Quebec City: 5.8 per cent (6.0)

— Montreal: 6.7 per cent (6.5)

— Ottawa: 6.8 per cent (7.5)

— Toronto: 6.6 per cent (6.5)

— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 5.1 per cent (5.6)

— Winnipeg: 7.3 per cent (7.3)

— Regina: 5.7 per cent (5.5)

— Saskatoon: 5.7 per cent (5.6)

— Edmonton: 6.1 per cent (6.5)

— Calgary: 7.1 per cent (7.3)

— Vancouver: 6.6 per cent (5.7)

— Victoria: 6.9 per cent (6.1)

— Whitehorse: 5.8 per cent (6.1)

— Yellowknife: 7.0 per cent (6.9)

— Iqaluit: 3.5 per cent (3.7)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 18, 2022 and was generated automatically.

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