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Canada Inflation Rate (CPI)

Canada Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 October 2022

Canada Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 October 2022: 6.9% for September 2022, above the 6.8% forecast and down from 7% in August 2022. It is the lowest reading since April 2022. 6 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. Printed 6.9%, above the 1–3% target band. It was released on Wed 19 Oct 2022 at 12:30 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
6.9%
September 2022
Forecast
6.8%
The market consensus
Previous
7%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A clear beat, particularly if inflation is moving away from 2%, would usually support the Canadian dollar significantly through a firmer expected rate path.

Canada Inflation Rate (CPI) 19 October 2022: 6.9% for September 2022 against a 6.8% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
19 Oct 2022Sep6.9%6.8%7%
20 Sep 2022Aug7%7.3%7.6%
16 Aug 2022Jul7.6%7.6%8.1%
20 Jul 2022Jun8.1%8.4%7.7%
22 Jun 2022May7.7%7.4%6.8%
18 May 2022Apr6.8%6.7%6.7%
20 Apr 2022Mar6.7%6.1%5.7%
16 Mar 2022Feb5.7%5.5%5.1%
16 Feb 2022Jan5.1%4.8%4.8%
19 Jan 2022Dec4.8%4.8%4.7%
15 Dec 2021Nov4.7%4.7%4.7%
17 Nov 2021Oct4.7%4.7%4.4%
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