Inflation Canada 1915
Average inflation: 2.1%
Current Inflation
Inflation is normal at 2.1%, around the ECB target.
Peak and Trough
The highest inflation was in May at 3.4%. The lowest inflation was in October at 0.0%.
- Highest month
- May: 3.4%
- Lowest month
- October: 0.0%
- Difference
- 3.4 percentage points
- Months with data
- 12 of 12
Historical Context
Current inflation is around the 5-year average of 2.1%. This approaches the highest level since records began (2.1% in 1915).
- 5-year average
- 2.1%
- 10-year average
- 2.1%
- All-time high (1915)
- 2.1%
- All-time low (1915)
- 2.1%
Trend
ECB Target
Inflation is close to the ECB target of 2.0%.
Purchasing Power
At this inflation rate, purchasing power noticeably decreases. Without a salary increase, you can buy less with the same money.
What you could buy for €100 this year will cost approximately €102.10 next year at this inflation rate.
Multi-year trend
Monthly figures 1915
Month overview
| Month | Inflation |
|---|---|
| January | 1.7% |
| February | 1.7% |
| March | 1.7% |
| April | 1.7% |
| May | 3.4% |
| June | 1.7% |
| July | 3.4% |
| August | 1.7% |
| September | 1.7% |
| October | 0.0% |
| November | 3.3% |
| December | 3.3% |
| Average | 2.1% |
Data source
Data from OECD. Last updated: 20/12/2025.