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July 16, 2024
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, JUNE 2024

Year-over-year (June 2024 vs June 2023)

All items: Consumer prices in Nova Scotia increased 3.5%. The national average inflation was 2.7%. In Halifax consumer prices increased 3.6%.

All items excluding food and energy: Nova Scotia consumer prices outside of food and energy increased 2.5%. This was below the national average inc...

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July 16, 2024
ANALYSIS OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR JUNE 2024

Nova Scotia’s all items Consumer Price Index (CPI) slowed to 3.5% year-over-year in June 2024, down from 3.7% year-over-year in May.  This was the fastest year-over-year pace of price growth across provinces. 

Nova Scotia's inflation has been slowing after peaking at 9.3% in June 2022, though there have been periods of rising inflation, particularly on higher energy prices.  

Nationally, consumer prices increased 2.7% year-over-year in June 2024 ...

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July 16, 2024
US RETAIL SALES, JUNE 2024

Month over month (June 2024 vs May 2024, seasonally adjusted)

The US Census Bureau announced today that the advance estimates of U.S retail and food service sales decreased 0.02%. Excluding food services and drinking places, retail trade sales decreased 0.07%. Food service and drinking place receipts increased 0.3%.        &n...

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July 16, 2024
EU AND EURO AREA TRADE BALANCE IN GOODS, MAY 2024

Month-over-month (May 2024 vs April 2024, seasonally adjusted)

In the 27 countries of the European Union, the balance of trade in goods surplus narrowed by €7.9 billion to €8.6 billion. Exports from the European Union were down 3.2% to €7.1 billion while imports grew by 0.4% to €807.4 million.


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July 15, 2024
MANUFACTURING SHIPMENTS, MAY 2024

Monthly (seasonally adjusted, May 2024 vs April 2024)                                                                            

Nova Scotia's manufacturing shipments decreased 2.7% to $0.978 billion. National shipments increased 0.4% to $71.4 ...

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