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Here's a list August inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 4.1 per cent in August, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):

— Newfoundland and Labrador: 4.8 per cent (4.4)

— Prince Edward Island: 6.3 per cent (6.1)

— Nova Scotia: 5.1 per cent (4.6)

— New Brunswick: 4.7 per cent (3.9)

— Quebec: 4.4 per cent (4.1)

— Ontario: 4.0 per cent (3.5)

— Manitoba: 4.4 per cent (3.6)

— Saskatchewan: 2.9 per cent (2.3)

— Alberta: 4.7 per cent (3.7)

— British Columbia: 3.5 per cent (3.1)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 15, 2021 and was generated automatically.

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