OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national annual inflation rate was 6.7 per cent in March, 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.: 5.6 per cent (4.7)
— Charlottetown-Summerside: 9.4 per cent (7.7)
— Halifax: 6.6 per cent (5.4)
— Saint John, N.B.: 7.0 per cent (5.5)
— Quebec City: 6.0 per cent (4.9)
— Montreal: 6.5 per cent (5.4)
— Ottawa: 7.5 per cent (6.3)
— Toronto: 6.5 per cent (5.7)
— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 5.6 per cent (5.4)
— Winnipeg: 7.3 per cent (5.8)
— Regina: 5.5 per cent (4.8)
— Saskatoon: 5.6 per cent (4.3)
— Edmonton: 6.5 per cent (5.5)
— Calgary: 7.3 per cent (6.4)
— Vancouver: 5.7 per cent (4.8)
— Victoria: 6.1 per cent (5.0)
— Whitehorse: 6.1 per cent (4.5)
— Yellowknife: 6.9 per cent (5.4)
— Iqaluit: 3.7 per cent (2.9)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 20, 2022 and was generated automatically.
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