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Canadian price trend
CPI — All-items
The Canadian Consumer Price Index, all-items — the headline inflation number covering the whole basket of goods and services Canadian households buy.
Latest value
169.9 index (2002=100)
July 2026
- 12-month change
- 3.0%
- 5-year change
- 19.4%
| Month | Value |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 169.9 |
| June 2026 | 169 |
| May 2026 | 169.6 |
| April 2026 | 168 |
| March 2026 | 167.4 |
| February 2026 | 165.9 |
| January 2026 | 165 |
| December 2025 | 165 |
| November 2025 | 165.4 |
| October 2025 | 165.3 |
| September 2025 | 164.9 |
| August 2025 | 164.8 |
An index measures the pace of price change, not a dollar amount. Your personal inflation rate depends on your own spending mix. A Canada-wide average or index like this is not the same as any single retailer's shelf price in your province.
Source StatCan Table 18-10-0004 (Consumer Price Index, Canada, not seasonally adjusted) · vector 41690973 · statcan.gc.ca Web Data Service · latest observation Jul 1, 2026