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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August 2024 increased by 2.0% compared to the same month in the previous year, marking the slowest growth rate since February 2021. This figure is a decrease from the 2.5% increase recorded in July 2024. The decline in inflation is attributed to
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Monthly provincial prices received by farmers in July 2024 for various agricultural products have been released. The data includes grains, oilseeds, specialty crops, cattle, hogs, poultry, eggs, and dairy products. Key findings include: * Durum Wheat: Prices fell for the 10th consecutive month in Alberta (-1.7%) and Saskatchewan (-9.5%
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The Farm Product Price Index (FPPI) for June 2024 has been reported by Statistics Canada. The index decreased by 1.3% compared to June 2023, marking the sixth consecutive year-over-year monthly decline. This decline is noted as the smallest decrease since the beginning of 2024. Key points from the report