# Canada’s July annual inflation accelerates to 3% as gasoline rebounds

https://mins.news/en/item/24261

- Reuters, 2026-08-17 14:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadas-july-annual-inflation-accelerates-3-gasoline-rebounds-2026-08-17/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a831b0baa1ab60001e2e362

> Canada’s annual inflation rate rose to 3% in July, slightly above expectations, data showed. Renewed US-Iran tensions pushed gasoline prices higher, while tour travel costs also increased.

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