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Canada CPI-trim, core inflation (trimmed mean), index

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode CA.CPICORE.M.NSA.GRP-TRIM

Latest (y/y)1.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.9%August 2026
Level220.9September 2026

Canada CPI-trim, core inflation (trimmed mean), index was up 1.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 220.9 (index 198901=100).

That is the lowest reading since December 2020.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.2% (Jun 2017) to 5.7% (Jun 2022), averaging 2.7%.

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Canada CPI-trim, core inflation (trimmed mean), index, annual % change, Oct 1993 – Sep 2026. Source: Statistics Canada.
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Canada CPI-trim, core inflation (trimmed mean), index, level (index 198901=100).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026220.91.8
August 2026220.51.9
July 2026220.01.9
June 2026219.51.9
May 2026219.32.0
April 2026218.82.0
March 2026218.52.2
February 2026218.12.3
January 2026218.02.4
December 2025217.82.7
November 2025217.72.9
October 2025217.43.0
September 2025216.93.1
August 2025216.33.0
July 2025215.93.1
June 2025215.53.1
May 2025215.03.0
April 2025214.53.1
March 2025213.72.9
February 2025213.32.9
January 2025212.82.8
December 2024212.12.5
November 2024211.62.7
October 2024211.02.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (408 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationOctober 1992
Observations408
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex 198901=100
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high5.7% (Jun 2022)
10-year low1.2% (Jun 2017)
10-year average2.7%
Source agencyStatistics Canada
Makrognosis codeCA.CPICORE.M.NSA.GRP-TRIM

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FAQ

What is the current cPI-trim, core inflation (trimmed mean), index in Canada?
The latest reading is 1.8% year on year for September 2026, published by Statistics Canada.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Statistics Canada and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CA.CPICORE.M.NSA.GRP-TRIM.

Last updated 2026-10-19. Source: Statistics Canada. Original title: “CPI-trim, core inflation (trimmed mean), index, Canada”.