Canadian producer prices rose by 0.4% month-over-month in February 2026, slowing from an upwardly revised 2.8% advance in January and below market forecasts of a 1.1% increase. A significant increase in energy and petroleum products (+7.8%), of which diesel fuel (+10.5%) and finished motor gasoline (+5.7%), was offset by lower prices for primary non-ferrous metals (-3.7%) and meat, fish and dairy products (-5.9%). On a yearly basis, producer prices advanced by 5.4%, after an upwardly revised 5.6% surge in the prior month. Meanwhile, prices of raw materials purchased by manufacturers operating in Canada, increased by 0.6% month over month and rose 8.6% year over year. source: Statistics Canada

Producer Price Inflation MoM in Canada decreased to 0.40 percent in February from 2.80 percent in January of 2026. Producer Price Inflation MoM in Canada averaged 0.28 percent from 1956 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 3.80 percent in January of 1980 and a record low of -2.90 percent in November of 2008. This page includes a chart with historical data for Canada Producer Price Inflation MoM. Canada Producer Price Inflation MoM - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.

Producer Price Inflation MoM in Canada decreased to 0.40 percent in February from 2.80 percent in January of 2026. Producer Price Inflation 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 Producer Price Inflation MoM is projected to trend around 0.30 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-20 01:30 PM
PPI MoM
Jan 2.7% -0.9% 0.2% 1.0%
2026-03-20 12:30 PM
PPI MoM
Feb 0.4% 2.8% 1.1% 0.9%
2026-04-23 12:30 PM
PPI MoM
Mar 0.4% 0.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 165.90 165.00 points Feb 2026
Core Consumer Prices 161.30 160.60 points Feb 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.30 2.60 percent Feb 2026
Export Prices 142.40 139.50 points Jan 2026
Import Prices 137.90 137.60 points Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.80 2.30 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.50 0.00 percent Feb 2026
PPI MoM 0.40 2.80 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 138.20 137.60 points Feb 2026
PPI YoY 5.40 4.30 percent Jan 2026
Raw Materials Prices MoM 159.40 158.50 points Jan 2026


Canada Producer Price Inflation MoM
In Canada, the Producer Price Inflation MoM measures a month-over-month change in the price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.40 2.80 3.80 -2.90 1956 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Canada Producer Prices Rise Less than Anticipated
Canadian producer prices rose by 0.4% month-over-month in February 2026, slowing from an upwardly revised 2.8% advance in January and below market forecasts of a 1.1% increase. A significant increase in energy and petroleum products (+7.8%), of which diesel fuel (+10.5%) and finished motor gasoline (+5.7%), was offset by lower prices for primary non-ferrous metals (-3.7%) and meat, fish and dairy products (-5.9%). On a yearly basis, producer prices advanced by 5.4%, after an upwardly revised 5.6% surge in the prior month. Meanwhile, prices of raw materials purchased by manufacturers operating in Canada, increased by 0.6% month over month and rose 8.6% year over year.
2026-03-20
Canada Producer Inflation Accelerates in January
Canadian producer prices surged 2.7% month-over-month in January 2026, sharply reversing a 0.9% decline in the prior month and far exceeding forecasts of 0.2%. The headline increase was driven primarily by a steep 18.2% jump in primary non-ferrous metal products. Additional upward pressure came from energy and petroleum products (+1.7%), chemicals and chemical products (+2.2%), motorized and recreational vehicles (+0.7%), and lumber and other wood products (+1.4%). On an annual basis, the Producer Price Index rose 5.4% in January, marking the 16th consecutive month of year-on-year gains.
2026-02-20
Canada Producer Prices Unexpectedly Decline
Producer prices in Canada fell 0.6% month over month in December 2025, the steepest decline in seven months, following an upwardly revised 1.1% increase in November and compared with market expectations for a 0.3% rise. The drop was driven primarily by lower prices for energy and petroleum products (-7.2%), notably refined petroleum energy products (-8.2%), including motor gasoline (-9.6%) and diesel fuel (-7.5%). Prices for lumber and other wood products also declined (-3%). Offsetting some of the downward pressure, prices for primary non-ferrous metal products rose 7.1%, led by sharp increases in unwrought silver and silver alloys (+25.4%), unwrought platinum group metals and their alloys (+15%), and unwrought gold and gold alloys (+3.4%). On a year-on-year basis, producer prices increased 4.9% in December, easing from a 5.9% rise in the previous month.
2026-01-21