The Consumer Price Index
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Note on CANSIM

Data that appears in the The Consumer Price Index (catalogue no. 62-001-X) are also available electronically, free of charge under the Statistics Canada Open Licence Agreement, in our CANSIM (Canadian Socio-Economic Information Management System) database through the Internet, under tables 326-0009, 326-0012, 326-0015, 326-0020, 326-0021, 326-0022, 326-0023, 326-8023 and 326-0031. In general, CANSIM provides a longer historical series. For further information on CANSIM call 1-800-263-1136.

This publication was prepared under the direction of:

Richard Evans
Director, Consumer Prices Division
Dragos Ifrim
Assistant Director, Consumer Prices Division, Production
Paul Durk
Acting Chief, Consumer Prices Division, Production
Kyle de March
Analyst-Economist, Consumer Prices Division, Analysis and Dissemination Section

Note to users

The Consumer Price Index is published monthly and is not subject to revisions.

Table summary
The information is grouped by Index for the month (appearing as row headers), Release date (appearing as column headers).
Index for the month Release date
December 2016 January 20, 2017
January 2017 February 24, 2017
February 2017 March 24, 2017
March 2017 April 21, 2017
April 2017 May 19, 2017
May 2017 June 23, 2017
June 2017 July 21, 2017
July 2017 August 18, 2017
August 2017 September 22, 2017
September 2017 October 20, 2017
October 2017 November 17, 2017
November 2017 December 21, 2017
December 2017 January 26, 2018

Please note that the analytical text and charts previously found in this publication continue to be available in The Daily.

Analysis in Brief

A new article, Inflation in Atlantic Canada fuelled more by oil-linked products, is now available in Analysis in Brief.

Real-time CANSIM tables

Real-time CANSIM table 326-8023 will be updated on July 10. For more information, consult the document Real-time CANSIM tables.


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