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Gas prices drove inflation up to 3.1% in September, says StatCan

Global News Canada · October 19, 2026 at 9:17 a.m.

Gas prices drove inflation up to 3.1% in September, says StatCan

The annual pace of inflation rose to 3.1 per cent in September as war in the Middle East continued to drive up gas prices, Statistics Canada said Monday.

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