The Consumer Price Index is up, but the increase is the smallest yearly one in almost four years.
Inflation rose by 1.6 per cent in September from one year earlier, down from a 2.0 per cent gain in August.
Canadians continue to feel the impact of higher prices A for day-to-day basics such as rent (21.0) and food purchased from stores (20.7), over the past three years.
On a monthly basis, gasoline prices fell 7.1 per cent in September following a 2.6 decline in August.
The inflation rate in Newfoundland and Labrador rose by 0.7 per cent last month compared with September 2023.