P.E.I. inflation rate rises again, but below national average these days

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The inflation rate on P.E.I. climbed back over three per cent in August, but it stayed below the national average, which was also up last month.

Statistics Canada released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Tuesday morning.

Islanders saw a 3.5 per cent annual increase in August, while nationally, prices rose 4.0 per cent.

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