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Monday, August 17, 2026
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Prices and price indexes
Consumer Price Index, July 2026
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.0% year over year in July, following a 2.8% gain in June. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI increased 0.3% in July.
Retail Services Price Index, June 2026
The Retail Services Price Index (2013=100) is now available for June.
Wholesale Services Price Index, June 2026
The Wholesale Services Price Index (2020=100) is now available for June.
Economic accounts
Canada's international transactions in securities, June 2026
Foreign investors added $40.8 billion of Canadian securities to their holdings in June, mainly acquisitions of federal government debt securities and private corporate bonds. Meanwhile, Canadian investors acquired $35.4 billion of foreign securities, primarily US corporate shares and bonds.
Retail and wholesale
New motor vehicle sales, June 2026
In June, 190,167 new motor vehicles were sold in Canada, an increase of 7.3% from the same month the previous year. In dollar terms, sales increased 9.1% in June compared with one year earlier. Over the same period, the number of new trucks sold rose by 8.0%, while the number of new passenger cars sold increased 2.9%.
New products
Statistics Canada - Data Visualization Products: "Consumer Price Index Data Visualization Tool", 1914 to present
Catalogue number Catalogue number71-607-X2018016, (HTML)
Statistics Canada - Data Visualization Products: "Wholesale and Retail Services Price Indexes: Interactive Tool"
Catalogue number Catalogue number71-607-X2019015, (HTML)
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