Canada’s core prices, which exclude eight of the most volatile components, including food, energy, and mortgage interest costs, rose by 0.2% in April 2026, the same pace as in the prior month. Core Inflation Rate MoM in Canada averaged 0.19 percent from 1984 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1.00 percent in March of 2022 and a record low of -0.60 percent in June of 2011. source: Statistics Canada

Core Inflation Rate MoM in Canada is expected to be 0.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Core Inflation Rate MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2027 and 0.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-04-20 12:30 PM
Core Inflation Rate MoM
Mar 0.2% 0.4% 0.3%
2026-05-19 12:30 PM
Core Inflation Rate MoM
Apr 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
2026-06-22 12:30 PM
Core Inflation Rate MoM
May 0.2% 0.5%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Raw Materials Prices YoY 31.60 23.40 percent Apr 2026
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
Core Inflation Rate MoM 0.20 0.20 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 190.20 190.10 points Apr 2026
CPI Median YoY 2.10 2.30 Percent Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 183.50 179.50 points Apr 2026
CPI Trimmed-Mean YoY 2.00 2.20 Percent Apr 2026
Export Prices 149.30 142.90 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 3.50 4.00 percent Apr 2026
GDP Implicit Price 132.80 131.30 points Mar 2026
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
PPI MoM 2.00 2.40 percent Apr 2026
Producer Prices 145.30 142.40 points Apr 2026
PPI YoY 11.40 7.80 percent Apr 2026
Rent Inflation 3.60 4.20 percent Apr 2026
Services Inflation 1.70 2.60 percent Apr 2026
Raw Materials Prices MoM 183.80 179.10 points Apr 2026


Canada Core Inflation Rate MoM
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.20 0.20 1.00 -0.60 1984 - 2026 percent Monthly
2002=100, NSA