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October 16, 2019CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, SEPTEMBER 2019 
NOVA SCOTIA
In Nova Scotia September 2019, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) remained unchanged from August 2019 and increased 2.1 per cent over September 2018. The CPI, excluding food and energy, increased 0.2 per cent from August 2019 and increased 2.8 per cent over September 2018.
CANADA.
In Canada September 2019, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) decreased 0.4 per cent from August 2019 and increased 1.9 per cent over September 2018. The CPI, excluding food and energy, decreased 0.4 per cent from August 2019 and increased 2.1 per cent over September 2018.
In Canada September 2019, the key monetary policy indicators of inflation were:
- CPI-Common was 1.9 per cent,
- CPI-Median was 2.2 per cent and
- CPI-Trim was 2.1 per cent.
HALIFAX
In Halifax September 2019, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.1 per cent from August 2019 and increased 2.2 per cent over September 2018.
REFERENCES
Statistics Canada. Table 18-10-0004-01 Consumer Price Index, monthly, not seasonally adjusted
Statistics Canada. Table 18-10-0256-01 Consumer Price Index (CPI) statistics, measures of core inflation and other related statistics - Bank of Canada definitions
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