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Canada Inflation Rate (CPI)

Canada Inflation Rate (CPI) 22 December 2016

Canada Inflation Rate (CPI) 22 December 2016: 1.2% for November 2016, below the 1.4% forecast and down from 1.5% in October 2016. It is the lowest reading since August 2016. 6 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. Printed 1.2%, inside the 1–3% target band. It was released on Thu 22 Dec 2016 at 13:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Statistics Canada. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.2%
November 2016
Forecast
1.4%
The market consensus
Previous
1.5%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A clear miss or continued cooling toward 2% would usually weigh on the Canadian dollar as markets price a more dovish Bank of Canada.

Canada Inflation Rate (CPI) 22 December 2016: 1.2% for November 2016 against a 1.4% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
22 Dec 2016Nov1.2%1.4%1.5%
18 Nov 2016Oct1.5%1.5%1.3%
21 Oct 2016Sep1.3%1.5%1.1%
23 Sep 2016Aug1.1%1.4%1.3%
19 Aug 2016Jul1.3%1.3%1.5%
22 Jul 2016Jun1.5%1.4%1.5%
17 Jun 2016May1.5%1.6%1.7%
20 May 2016Apr1.7%1.7%1.3%
22 Apr 2016Mar1.3%1.2%1.4%
18 Mar 2016Feb1.4%1.5%2%
19 Feb 2016Jan2.0%1.7%1.6%
22 Jan 2016Dec1.6%1.7%1.4%
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