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Inflation rises to 3.1% in September, as fuel prices push higher: StatsCan

CBC News · October 19, 2026 at 8:44 a.m.

Inflation rises to 3.1% in September, as fuel prices push higher: StatsCan

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 per cent in September, Statistics Canada said on Monday, as war in the Middle East caused gasoline prices to accelerate again.

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