Canada consumer price inflation
Canada consumer price index inflation (Statistics Canada), compiled by the OECD. The Bank of Canada targets 2 percent.
Latest reading: 3.03 percent change vs a year earlier for August 2026. A year earlier: 2.16 percent change vs a year earlier.
Published monthly by OECD. How to read it: up = more inflation. Part of Prices.
Recent readings
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 3.03 percent change vs a year earlier |
| July 2026 | 3.03 percent change vs a year earlier |
| June 2026 | 2.8 percent change vs a year earlier |
| May 2026 | 3.23 percent change vs a year earlier |
| April 2026 | 2.82 percent change vs a year earlier |
| March 2026 | 2.39 percent change vs a year earlier |
| February 2026 | 1.78 percent change vs a year earlier |
| January 2026 | 2.29 percent change vs a year earlier |
| December 2025 | 2.36 percent change vs a year earlier |
| November 2025 | 2.22 percent change vs a year earlier |
| October 2025 | 2.16 percent change vs a year earlier |
| September 2025 | 2.36 percent change vs a year earlier |