Betterdwelling iconBetterdwellingSep 14, 2026

Canadian Inflation Stalled at 3%, But It’s Higher In All But Two Provinces

Canadian inflation didn't get worse—unless you live in the majority of provinces. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows inflation stalled in August, with slowing gas prices helping to calm growth.

Canadian Inflation Stalled at 3%, But It’s Higher In All But Two Provinces

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Canadian inflation didn't get worse—unless you live in the majority of provinces.

Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows inflation stalled in August, with slowing gas prices helping to calm growth.

While national growth stalled at the Bank of Canada's critical upper threshold, that would be considered slow in most of the country.

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Canadian inflation didn't get worse—unless you live in the majority of provinces. Statistics Canada (StatCan) data shows inflation stalled in August, with slowing gas prices helping to calm growth. While national growth stalled at the Bank of Canada's critical upper threshold, that would be considered slow in most of the country.

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