Canada's Inflation Rises to 3.1% as Fuel Oil Prices Jump 58% | EN590 Commodities
EN590 Commodities GroupCrude Oil October 19, 2026
Canada's Inflation Rises to 3.1% as Fuel Oil Prices Jump 58% What I Cover
My focus spans the global energy landscape and the technologies reshaping it, specifically focusing on oil and gas, renewables, and tech-driven market… Gasoline and fuel oil pushed Canada's annual inflation rate to 3.1% in September, up from 3.0% in August, as the war in the Middle East kept fuel prices high,Statistics Canada saidon Monday. Gasoline prices rose 27.8% from a year earlier, up from 22.8% in August, despite the switch to the cheaper winter blend. Fuel oil and other fuels rose 57.8%, up from 43.7%, with the heaviest burden in Atlantic Canada, where many homes are heated with oil. The overall energy index climbed 19%, up from 15.4%, and transportation costs rose 8.4%. Grocery prices rose 1.7%, the smalles




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