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OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s annual inflation rate was 2.5 per cent in July, 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.: 2.3 per cent (2.8)

— Charlottetown-Summerside: 2.3 per cent (3.7)

— Halifax: 2.6 per cent (3.6)

— Saint John, N.B.: 2.7 per cent (2.6)

— Quebec City: 2.2 per cent (2.2)

— Montreal: 2.6 per cent (2.5)

— Ottawa: 2.4 per cent (2.7)

— Toronto: 3.1 per cent (3.4)

— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 2.7 per cent (1.6)

— Winnipeg: 2.0 per cent (1.5)

— Regina: 1.6 per cent (1.4)

— Saskatoon: 1.8 per cent (1.9)

— Edmonton: 2.4 per cent (2.7)

— Calgary: 2.9 per cent (3.6)

— Vancouver: 2.5 per cent (2.3)

— Victoria: 2.7 per cent (2.9)

— Whitehorse: 1.4 per cent (1.9)

— Yellowknife: 2.4 per cent (1.8)

— Iqaluit: 1.0 per cent (1.0)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Aug. 20, 2024.

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