# Canada’s August inflation holds steady at 3% as crude prices stay firm

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- Reuters, 2026-09-14 14:30 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/canadas-august-inflation-holds-steady-3-crude-stays-firm-food-prices-ease-2026-09-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aa8050042d5dc0001470715

> Canada’s annual inflation rate remained at 3% in August, unchanged from the previous month. Firm crude prices continued to affect gasoline costs, while food-price growth eased only moderately, according to data released Monday.

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