June 25, 2024 - 6:13 AM
OTTAWA - Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.9 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.6 per cent (2.6)
— Prince Edward Island: 3.2 per cent (2.6)
— Nova Scotia: 3.7 per cent (3.1)
— New Brunswick: 2.9 per cent (2.9)
— Quebec: 3.1 per cent (3.0)
— Ontario: 3.0 per cent (2.7)
— Manitoba: 1.3 per cent (0.4)
— Saskatchewan: 1.5 per cent (1.0)
— Alberta: 3.0 per cent (3.0)
— British Columbia: 2.9 per cent (2.9)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published June 25, 2024.
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