Canada's inflation rate rises to 8.1 per cent in June - CTV News


7/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago

Canada's inflation rate was up 8.1 per cent in June compared with a year ago, its largest yearly change since January 1983. The inflation rate in May was 7.7 per cent. Statistics Canada said price acceleration in June was largely the result of gas prices risi…

OTTAWA - Economists are predicting Canada's inflation rate may have peaked in June as soaring gas prices pushed the cost of living up 8.1 per cent compared with a year ago, its hottest pace in near… [+5545 chars]

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