Gas prices drove inflation up to 3.1% in September, says StatCan
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Statistics Canada reported that the annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 percent in September. This increase was driven by rising gas prices. The agency linked the price hikes to the ongoing war in the Middle East.
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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