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Here's a list of March inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 15 Apr, 2025 12:26 PM
  • Here's a list of March inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in March, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces(previous month in brackets):

— Newfoundland and Labrador: 1.1 per cent (1.2)

— Prince Edward Island: 1.8 per cent (2.0)

— Nova Scotia: 2.3 per cent (2.1)

— New Brunswick: 1.9 per cent (2.0)

— Quebec: 1.9 per cent (2.0)

— Ontario: 2.3 per cent (2.7)

— Manitoba: 3.0 per cent (3.5)

— Saskatchewan: 2.5 per cent (3.1)

— Alberta: 2.8 per cent (2.8)

— British Columbia: 2.6 per cent (3.0)

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 15, 2025.

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