Consumer Price Index CPI in Canada increased to 168 points in April from 167.40 points in March of 2026. Consumer Price Index CPI in Canada averaged 70.20 points from 1950 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 168.00 points in April of 2026 and a record low of 12.10 points in January of 1950. source: Statistics Canada

Consumer Price Index CPI in Canada is expected to be 169.33 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI) is projected to trend around 173.01 points in 2027 and 176.99 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.




Components Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI Housing Utilities 190.20 190.10 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 183.50 179.50 points Apr 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 168.00 167.40 points Apr 2026
Core Consumer Prices 161.90 161.60 points Apr 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.10 2.50 percent Apr 2026
Export Prices 149.30 142.90 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 3.50 4.00 percent Apr 2026
GDP Implicit Price 131.00 130.10 points Dec 2025
Import Prices 139.10 137.80 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.80 2.40 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.40 0.90 percent Apr 2026
Producer Prices 145.30 142.40 points Apr 2026
PPI YoY 11.40 7.80 percent Apr 2026
Raw Materials Prices MoM 183.80 179.10 points Apr 2026


Canada Consumer Price Index (CPI)
In Canada, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
168.00 167.40 168.00 12.10 1950 - 2026 points Monthly
2002=100, NSA