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OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national annual inflation rate was 4.8 per cent in December, 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.: 3.6 per cent (3.3)

— Charlottetown-Summerside: 6.8 per cent (7.0)

— Halifax: 4.4 per cent (4.8)

— Saint John, N.B.: 4.7 per cent (5.3)

— Quebec City: 4.9 per cent (4.9)

— Montreal: 5.0 per cent (5.0)

— Ottawa: 5.4 per cent (5.5)

— Toronto: 4.7 per cent (4.3)

— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 4.7 per cent (3.8)

— Winnipeg: 4.4 per cent (4.3)

— Regina: 4.0 per cent (3.4)

— Saskatoon: 3.2 per cent (3.4)

— Edmonton: 4.6 per cent (3.9)

— Calgary: 5.0 per cent (4.4)

— Vancouver: 3.8 per cent (3.2)

— Victoria: 3.4 per cent (3.2)

— Whitehorse: 4.4 per cent (4.1)

— Yellowknife: 4.9 per cent (4.0)

— Iqaluit: 2.7 per cent (2.3)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 19, 2022 and was generated automatically.

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