OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 4.8 per cent in December, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
— Newfoundland and Labrador: 4.2 per cent (4.2)
— Prince Edward Island: 6.7 per cent (7.0)
— Nova Scotia: 4.8 per cent (5.3)
— New Brunswick: 5.4 per cent (5.7)
— Quebec: 5.1 per cent (5.2)
— Ontario: 5.2 per cent (5.0)
— Manitoba: 4.7 per cent (4.6)
— Saskatchewan: 3.5 per cent (3.7)
— Alberta: 4.8 per cent (4.3)
— British Columbia: 3.9 per cent (3.6)
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Jan. 19, 2022 and was generated automatically.
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