July 16, 2024CONSUMER 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 increase of 2.9%.
Month-over-month (June 2024 vs May 2024)
All items: Consumer prices in Nova Scotia increased 0.2%. Nationally, consumer prices decreased 0.1% compared to the previous month. In Halifax consumer prices rose 0.3%.
All items excluding food and energy: Nova Scotia consumer prices excluding food and energy grew 0.5% month over month in June 2024. Nationally, consumer prices outside of food and energy were unchanged from the previous month.
Source: Statistics Canada. Table 18-10-0004-01 Consumer Price Index, monthly, not seasonally adjusted