Sask. secures second lowest inflation rate across Canada
The removal of the carbon tax on home heating has been a huge relief for many southwest residents, even pushing Saskatchewan to the second-lowest inflation rate in the country. According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan's CPI saw a 1.5 per cent increase in May 2024 compared to May 2023, while the national average sits at a 2.9 per cent increase. Additionally, the province is currently second in the nation when it comes to real GDP growth, with a 1.6 per cent increase of $1.2 billion. Jeremy Harrison, Minister of Trade and Export Development, is keen to
The removal of the carbon tax on home heating has been a huge relief for many southwest residents, even pushing Saskatchewan to the second-lowest inflation rate in the country. According to Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan's CPI saw a 1.5 per cent increase in May 2024 compared to May 2023, while the national average sits at a 2.9 per cent increase. Additionally, the province is currently second in the nation when it comes to real GDP growth, with a 1.6 per cent increase of $1.2 billion. Jeremy Harrison, Minister of Trade and Export Development, is keen to