Core Consumer Prices in Canada decreased to 160.20 points in December from 160.80 points in November of 2025. Core Consumer Prices in Canada averaged 106.60 points from 1984 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 161.00 points in October of 2025 and a record low of 61.70 points in January of 1984. source: Statistics Canada

Core Consumer Prices in Canada is expected to be 161.80 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Core Consumer Prices is projected to trend around 167.65 points in 2027 and 171.68 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.


Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 165.00 165.40 points Dec 2025
Producer Prices 134.60 135.40 points Dec 2025

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Core Consumer Prices 160.20 160.80 points Dec 2025
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.80 2.90 percent Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 189.70 189.60 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 172.60 171.60 points Dec 2025
Export Prices 140.30 138.70 points Nov 2025
Food Inflation 6.20 4.20 percent Dec 2025
GDP Implicit Price 130.10 129.10 points Sep 2025
Import Prices 137.60 137.20 points Nov 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 2.40 2.20 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM -0.20 0.10 percent Dec 2025
PPI YoY 4.90 5.90 percent Dec 2025
Raw Materials Prices MoM 150.50 149.80 points Dec 2025


Canada Core Consumer Prices
In Canada, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes eight of the most volatile components identified by the Bank of Canada including: fruit, fruit preparations and nuts; vegetables and vegetable preparations; mortgage interest cost; natural gas; fuel oil and other fuels; gasoline; inter-city transportation; and tobacco products and smokers' supplies. It also excludes the effect of changes in indirect taxes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
160.20 160.80 161.00 61.70 1984 - 2025 points Monthly
2002=100, NSA