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Canada: Inflation

Percent · 1868–2025 · 158 observations · forecasts to 2031 · infl

2025
2.07%percent
Change on 2024
−0.3 pointsfrom 2.36%
Average, 2016–2025
2.65%10 years
Record high and low
18.0% (1917)low −12.5% (1884)

Inflation

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Recent values

Percent

YearValue
20311.95Forecast
20302.01Forecast
20292.03Forecast
20281.99Forecast
20272.09Forecast
20262.11Forecast
20252.07
20242.36
20233.88
20226.80
20213.40
20200.723
20191.96
20182.24
20171.60
20161.44

Sources

  • Clio Infra1868–2010
  • Reinhart & Rogoff1868–2014
  • Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1871–2020
  • Bordo1881–1997
  • Mitchell1911–2009
  • Statistics Canada1914–1975
  • Bank for International Settlements1915–2025
  • IMF International Financial Statistics1915–2025
  • OECD Key Economic Indicators1915–2025
  • Ellison, Lee & O'Rourke1926–1936
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • World Bank (inflation)1970–2024
  • WDI (archive)1971–1997
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1981–2025
  • World Bank Global Economic Monitor1987–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1993–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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