OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 0.7 per cent in December, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 0.6 per cent (0.8)
— Prince Edward Island: -0.1 per cent (-0.5)
— Nova Scotia: 0.6 per cent (0.2)
— New Brunswick: 0.4 per cent (-0.4)
— Quebec: 0.8 per cent (0.8)
— Ontario: 0.7 per cent (0.9)
— Manitoba: 0.1 per cent (0.6)
— Saskatchewan: 0.9 per cent (0.8)
— Alberta: 0.8 per cent (1.3)
— British Columbia: 0.8 per cent (1.1)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 20, 2021 and was generated automatically.
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