QuickList: May inflation rate for selected Canadian cities
Posted Jun 17, 2016 08:47:40 AM.
Last Updated Jun 17, 2016 09:20:23 AM.
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OTTAWA – Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 1.5 per cent in May, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may fluctuate widely because they are based on small statistical samples (Previous month in brackets):
— St. John’s, N.L.: 1.4 per cent (2.0)
— Charlottetown-Summerside: 1.3 (1.7)
— Halifax: 1.2 (1.2)
— Saint John, N.B.: 1.6 (2.2)
— Quebec: 0.7 (0.9)
— Montreal: 1.0 (1.0)
— Ottawa: 1.4 (1.7)
— Toronto: 2.1 (2.3)
— Thunder Bay, Ont.: 1.9 (2.2)
— Winnipeg: 1.6 (1.2)
— Regina: 1.2 (1.3)
— Saskatoon: 1.4 (1.5)
— Edmonton: 1.6 (1.7)
— Calgary: 1.3 (1.4)
— Vancouver: 2.0 (2.2)
— Victoria: 1.7 (1.6)