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Inflation (CPI annual change) in British Columbia

Inflation (CPI annual change) in British Columbia was 3% in August 2026, according to Statistics Canada. That is up 1.2 pts from August 2025.

August 20263%
Change on August 2025+1.2 pts
Series high15October 1981
Series low-1.6July 2009

Inflation (CPI annual change) in British Columbia, September 1979 to August 2026

-50510151979-091986-061993-031999-122006-092013-062020-032026-081979-09: 8.2 %1979-10: 7.4 %1979-11: 7.6 %1979-12: 7.5 %1980-01: 7.5 %1980-02: 7.4 %1980-03: 7.9 %1980-04: 8.1 %1980-05: 8.5 %1980-06: 8.9 %1980-07: 9.4 %1980-08: 10 %1980-09: 9.5 %1980-10: 10.6 %1980-11: 11.5 %1980-12: 11.7 %1981-01: 13.3 %1981-02: 13.1 %1981-03: 14.1 %1981-04: 14.7 %1981-05: 14.1 %1981-06: 14.4 %1981-07: 14.5 %1981-08: 14.6 %1981-09: 14.9 %1981-10: 15 %1981-11: 14.3 %1981-12: 14 %1982-01: 13.1 %1982-02: 13 %1982-03: 11.6 %1982-04: 11.3 %1982-05: 11.8 %1982-06: 11 %1982-07: 10.5 %1982-08: 10.1 %1982-09: 9.6 %1982-10: 8.9 %1982-11: 8.5 %1982-12: 7.7 %1983-01: 6.9 %1983-02: 6.5 %1983-03: 6.6 %1983-04: 6.4 %1983-05: 5.3 %1983-06: 5.1 %1983-07: 5.7 %1983-08: 5.2 %1983-09: 4.8 %1983-10: 4.6 %1983-11: 4.1 %1983-12: 4.4 %1984-01: 4.6 %1984-02: 4.7 %1984-03: 4.2 %1984-04: 4.2 %1984-05: 4.2 %1984-06: 3.6 %1984-07: 3.4 %1984-08: 3.8 %1984-09: 3.9 %1984-10: 3.4 %1984-11: 3.8 %1984-12: 3.8 %1985-01: 3.6 %1985-02: 3.6 %1985-03: 3.2 %1985-04: 3.4 %1985-05: 3.5 %1985-06: 3.5 %1985-07: 3 %1985-08: 2.8 %1985-09: 2.7 %1985-10: 3 %1985-11: 2.8 %1985-12: 3.1 %1986-01: 3.1 %1986-02: 2.7 %1986-03: 3.1 %1986-04: 2.5 %1986-05: 2.9 %1986-06: 2.9 %1986-07: 3.1 %1986-08: 3.2 %1986-09: 3.1 %1986-10: 3.2 %1986-11: 3.1 %1986-12: 2.4 %1987-01: 2.6 %1987-02: 3 %1987-03: 3.2 %1987-04: 3 %1987-05: 2.9 %1987-06: 2.9 %1987-07: 3 %1987-08: 2.8 %1987-09: 3 %1987-10: 3 %1987-11: 3.4 %1987-12: 3.7 %1988-01: 3.9 %1988-02: 3.4 %1988-03: 3.5 %1988-04: 4 %1988-05: 3.5 %1988-06: 3.4 %1988-07: 3.5 %1988-08: 3.3 %1988-09: 3.8 %1988-10: 3.6 %1988-11: 3.6 %1988-12: 3.3 %1989-01: 3.4 %1989-02: 4 %1989-03: 3.8 %1989-04: 3.5 %1989-05: 4.4 %1989-06: 4.8 %1989-07: 4.6 %1989-08: 4.9 %1989-09: 4.9 %1989-10: 5.3 %1989-11: 5.1 %1989-12: 5.4 %1990-01: 5.7 %1990-02: 5.8 %1990-03: 5.9 %1990-04: 5.9 %1990-05: 5.4 %1990-06: 5.8 %1990-07: 5.4 %1990-08: 5.1 %1990-09: 5 %1990-10: 4.9 %1990-11: 5.4 %1990-12: 5.1 %1991-01: 7 %1991-02: 6.6 %1991-03: 6.2 %1991-04: 6.1 %1991-05: 5.6 %1991-06: 5.5 %1991-07: 5.2 %1991-08: 5.1 %1991-09: 4.7 %1991-10: 4.3 %1991-11: 4 %1991-12: 3.6 %1992-01: 1.8 %1992-02: 1.8 %1992-03: 2.2 %1992-04: 2.7 %1992-05: 2.7 %1992-06: 2.3 %1992-07: 2.7 %1992-08: 3 %1992-09: 2.7 %1992-10: 3.1 %1992-11: 3.4 %1992-12: 4 %1993-01: 4.1 %1993-02: 4.1 %1993-03: 3.4 %1993-04: 3.2 %1993-05: 3.5 %1993-06: 3.3 %1993-07: 3.3 %1993-08: 3.5 %1993-09: 3.9 %1993-10: 3.5 %1993-11: 3.3 %1993-12: 3.1 %1994-01: 2.4 %1994-02: 2.3 %1994-03: 2.3 %1994-04: 1.8 %1994-05: 1.7 %1994-06: 2.1 %1994-07: 2.2 %1994-08: 1.8 %1994-09: 1.8 %1994-10: 1.8 %1994-11: 1.7 %1994-12: 1.9 %1995-01: 2 %1995-02: 2.2 %1995-03: 2.6 %1995-04: 2.8 %1995-05: 2.7 %1995-06: 2.6 %1995-07: 2.7 %1995-08: 2.4 %1995-09: 2 %1995-10: 1.9 %1995-11: 1.9 %1995-12: 1.7 %1996-01: 1.4 %1996-02: 1.1 %1996-03: 1 %1996-04: 1.2 %1996-05: 1.1 %1996-06: 1 %1996-07: 0.3 %1996-08: 0.3 %1996-09: 0.9 %1996-10: 0.9 %1996-11: 0.7 %1996-12: 0.7 %1997-01: 0.7 %1997-02: 1 %1997-03: 0.9 %1997-04: 0.6 %1997-05: 0.9 %1997-06: 0.9 %1997-07: 0.9 %1997-08: 1.1 %1997-09: 0.9 %1997-10: 0.6 %1997-11: 0.5 %1997-12: 0.3 %1998-01: 0.4 %1998-02: -0.1 %1998-03: 0.1 %1998-04: 0.2 %1998-05: 0.3 %1998-06: 0.4 %1998-07: 0.5 %1998-08: 0.4 %1998-09: 0 %1998-10: 0.4 %1998-11: 0.2 %1998-12: 0.3 %1999-01: 0.2 %1999-02: 0.5 %1999-03: 0.3 %1999-04: 1.1 %1999-05: 0.7 %1999-06: 1 %1999-07: 1.4 %1999-08: 1.3 %1999-09: 2 %1999-10: 1.4 %1999-11: 1.4 %1999-12: 1.7 %2000-01: 1.2 %2000-02: 1.3 %2000-03: 1.9 %2000-04: 1.3 %2000-05: 1.5 %2000-06: 1.5 %2000-07: 2 %2000-08: 2 %2000-09: 1.9 %2000-10: 2.4 %2000-11: 2.7 %2000-12: 2.4 %2001-01: 3 %2001-02: 1 %2001-03: 0.8 %2001-04: 2.3 %2001-05: 2.5 %2001-06: 2.8 %2001-07: 1.9 %2001-08: 1.8 %2001-09: 2.1 %2001-10: 1.2 %2001-11: 0.3 %2001-12: 0.4 %2002-01: 0.7 %2002-02: 2.9 %2002-03: 2.9 %2002-04: 2.3 %2002-05: 2.1 %2002-06: 1.6 %2002-07: 1.9 %2002-08: 2.2 %2002-09: 1.8 %2002-10: 2.4 %2002-11: 3.5 %2002-12: 3.5 %2003-01: 3.2 %2003-02: 3.3 %2003-03: 3.4 %2003-04: 2.3 %2003-05: 1.9 %2003-06: 1.7 %2003-07: 1.6 %2003-08: 1.9 %2003-09: 2.1 %2003-10: 1.7 %2003-11: 1.6 %2003-12: 1.8 %2004-01: 1.5 %2004-02: 1.4 %2004-03: 0.9 %2004-04: 1.8 %2004-05: 2.5 %2004-06: 2.8 %2004-07: 2.4 %2004-08: 2 %2004-09: 1.8 %2004-10: 2.3 %2004-11: 2.4 %2004-12: 2.1 %2005-01: 2.2 %2005-02: 2 %2005-03: 2 %2005-04: 2 %2005-05: 1.5 %2005-06: 1.4 %2005-07: 1.8 %2005-08: 2 %2005-09: 2.4 %2005-10: 2.2 %2005-11: 2 %2005-12: 1.8 %2006-01: 1.7 %2006-02: 1.6 %2006-03: 1.8 %2006-04: 1.7 %2006-05: 2.3 %2006-06: 2.2 %2006-07: 2.1 %2006-08: 2.1 %2006-09: 1 %2006-10: 1.1 %2006-11: 1.5 %2006-12: 2 %2007-01: 2.3 %2007-02: 2.2 %2007-03: 2.1 %2007-04: 1.9 %2007-05: 1.7 %2007-06: 1.5 %2007-07: 1.6 %2007-08: 1.3 %2007-09: 1.9 %2007-10: 1.6 %2007-11: 1.3 %2007-12: 1.2 %2008-01: 0.8 %2008-02: 1.1 %2008-03: 1.2 %2008-04: 1.7 %2008-05: 2.1 %2008-06: 3 %2008-07: 3.3 %2008-08: 3.3 %2008-09: 3.3 %2008-10: 2.5 %2008-11: 2 %2008-12: 1.2 %2009-01: 1.4 %2009-02: 1.5 %2009-03: 1.1 %2009-04: 0.3 %2009-05: 0.1 %2009-06: -0.7 %2009-07: -1.6 %2009-08: -1.1 %2009-09: -1.2 %2009-10: -0.6 %2009-11: 0.1 %2009-12: 0.4 %2010-01: 0.7 %2010-02: 1.2 %2010-03: 0.5 %2010-04: 1 %2010-05: 0.6 %2010-06: 0.5 %2010-07: 2 %2010-08: 1.5 %2010-09: 1.6 %2010-10: 2.4 %2010-11: 2.2 %2010-12: 2.4 %2011-01: 2.3 %2011-02: 1.8 %2011-03: 3.1 %2011-04: 2.7 %2011-05: 3.1 %2011-06: 2.7 %2011-07: 1.7 %2011-08: 2.1 %2011-09: 2.4 %2011-10: 2.3 %2011-11: 2.3 %2011-12: 1.7 %2012-01: 1.7 %2012-02: 1.7 %2012-03: 1.6 %2012-04: 1.6 %2012-05: 1.3 %2012-06: 1.5 %2012-07: 1.1 %2012-08: 1 %2012-09: 0.7 %2012-10: 0.5 %2012-11: 0.1 %2012-12: 0.4 %2013-01: 0.3 %2013-02: 0.9 %2013-03: 0.5 %2013-04: -0.8 %2013-05: -0.6 %2013-06: -0.5 %2013-07: 0 %2013-08: -0.1 %2013-09: 0 %2013-10: -0.3 %2013-11: -0.2 %2013-12: 0 %2014-01: 0 %2014-02: -0.3 %2014-03: 0.1 %2014-04: 1.5 %2014-05: 1.5 %2014-06: 1.9 %2014-07: 1.4 %2014-08: 1.4 %2014-09: 1.2 %2014-10: 1.1 %2014-11: 1.2 %2014-12: 0.9 %2015-01: 0.8 %2015-02: 0.8 %2015-03: 1 %2015-04: 0.5 %2015-05: 0.8 %2015-06: 0.8 %2015-07: 1 %2015-08: 1.2 %2015-09: 1.3 %2015-10: 1.3 %2015-11: 1.7 %2015-12: 1.9 %2016-01: 2.3 %2016-02: 1.6 %2016-03: 1.7 %2016-04: 1.8 %2016-05: 1.7 %2016-06: 2 %2016-07: 2.1 %2016-08: 2 %2016-09: 1.8 %2016-10: 2.1 %2016-11: 1.6 %2016-12: 1.9 %2017-01: 2.3 %2017-02: 2.3 %2017-03: 2 %2017-04: 2.1 %2017-05: 1.9 %2017-06: 1.7 %2017-07: 1.9 %2017-08: 2 %2017-09: 2 %2017-10: 2 %2017-11: 2.6 %2017-12: 2 %2018-01: 2.1 %2018-02: 2.8 %2018-03: 2.6 %2018-04: 2.7 %2018-05: 2.7 %2018-06: 2.7 %2018-07: 3.3 %2018-08: 2.9 %2018-09: 2.5 %2018-10: 3 %2018-11: 2.4 %2018-12: 3 %2019-01: 2.4 %2019-02: 2.2 %2019-03: 2.6 %2019-04: 2.7 %2019-05: 2.6 %2019-06: 2.6 %2019-07: 2.1 %2019-08: 2 %2019-09: 2.4 %2019-10: 2.2 %2019-11: 2.2 %2019-12: 2.1 %2020-01: 2.3 %2020-02: 2.4 %2020-03: 1.2 %2020-04: 0 %2020-05: -0.2 %2020-06: 0.5 %2020-07: 0.2 %2020-08: 0.2 %2020-09: 0.4 %2020-10: 0.5 %2020-11: 1.1 %2020-12: 0.8 %2021-01: 1.1 %2021-02: 0.9 %2021-03: 2 %2021-04: 3 %2021-05: 2.7 %2021-06: 2.4 %2021-07: 3.1 %2021-08: 3.5 %2021-09: 3.5 %2021-10: 3.8 %2021-11: 3.6 %2021-12: 3.9 %2022-01: 4.3 %2022-02: 4.7 %2022-03: 6 %2022-04: 6.7 %2022-05: 8.1 %2022-06: 7.9 %2022-07: 8 %2022-08: 7.3 %2022-09: 7.7 %2022-10: 7.8 %2022-11: 7.2 %2022-12: 6.6 %2023-01: 6.2 %2023-02: 6.2 %2023-03: 4.7 %2023-04: 4.3 %2023-05: 3.4 %2023-06: 3.5 %2023-07: 3 %2023-08: 3.8 %2023-09: 3.3 %2023-10: 2.7 %2023-11: 3.2 %2023-12: 3.4 %2024-01: 3 %2024-02: 2.6 %2024-03: 2.7 %2024-04: 2.9 %2024-05: 2.9 %2024-06: 2.6 %2024-07: 2.8 %2024-08: 2.4 %2024-09: 2 %2024-10: 2.4 %2024-11: 2.3 %2024-12: 2.6 %2025-01: 2.2 %2025-02: 3 %2025-03: 2.6 %2025-04: 2 %2025-05: 2.3 %2025-06: 2.1 %2025-07: 1.7 %2025-08: 1.8 %2025-09: 1.9 %2025-10: 2 %2025-11: 2 %2025-12: 1.7 %2026-01: 2 %2026-02: 1.7 %2026-03: 2.5 %2026-04: 2.5 %2026-05: 2.9 %2026-06: 2.8 %2026-07: 2.9 %2026-08: 3 %
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from Statistics Canada. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
All 564 values
Period%
2026-083
2026-072.9
2026-062.8
2026-052.9
2026-042.5
2026-032.5
2026-021.7
2026-012
2025-121.7
2025-112
2025-102
2025-091.9
2025-081.8
2025-071.7
2025-062.1
2025-052.3
2025-042
2025-032.6
2025-023
2025-012.2
2024-122.6
2024-112.3
2024-102.4
2024-092
2024-082.4
2024-072.8
2024-062.6
2024-052.9
2024-042.9
2024-032.7
2024-022.6
2024-013
2023-123.4
2023-113.2
2023-102.7
2023-093.3
2023-083.8
2023-073
2023-063.5
2023-053.4
2023-044.3
2023-034.7
2023-026.2
2023-016.2
2022-126.6
2022-117.2
2022-107.8
2022-097.7
2022-087.3
2022-078
2022-067.9
2022-058.1
2022-046.7
2022-036
2022-024.7
2022-014.3
2021-123.9
2021-113.6
2021-103.8
2021-093.5
2021-083.5
2021-073.1
2021-062.4
2021-052.7
2021-043
2021-032
2021-020.9
2021-011.1
2020-120.8
2020-111.1
2020-100.5
2020-090.4
2020-080.2
2020-070.2
2020-060.5
2020-05-0.2
2020-040
2020-031.2
2020-022.4
2020-012.3
2019-122.1
2019-112.2
2019-102.2
2019-092.4
2019-082
2019-072.1
2019-062.6
2019-052.6
2019-042.7
2019-032.6
2019-022.2
2019-012.4
2018-123
2018-112.4
2018-103
2018-092.5
2018-082.9
2018-073.3
2018-062.7
2018-052.7
2018-042.7
2018-032.6
2018-022.8
2018-012.1
2017-122
2017-112.6
2017-102
2017-092
2017-082
2017-071.9
2017-061.7
2017-051.9
2017-042.1
2017-032
2017-022.3
2017-012.3
2016-121.9
2016-111.6
2016-102.1
2016-091.8
2016-082
2016-072.1
2016-062
2016-051.7
2016-041.8
2016-031.7
2016-021.6
2016-012.3
2015-121.9
2015-111.7
2015-101.3
2015-091.3
2015-081.2
2015-071
2015-060.8
2015-050.8
2015-040.5
2015-031
2015-020.8
2015-010.8
2014-120.9
2014-111.2
2014-101.1
2014-091.2
2014-081.4
2014-071.4
2014-061.9
2014-051.5
2014-041.5
2014-030.1
2014-02-0.3
2014-010
2013-120
2013-11-0.2
2013-10-0.3
2013-090
2013-08-0.1
2013-070
2013-06-0.5
2013-05-0.6
2013-04-0.8
2013-030.5
2013-020.9
2013-010.3
2012-120.4
2012-110.1
2012-100.5
2012-090.7
2012-081
2012-071.1
2012-061.5
2012-051.3
2012-041.6
2012-031.6
2012-021.7
2012-011.7
2011-121.7
2011-112.3
2011-102.3
2011-092.4
2011-082.1
2011-071.7
2011-062.7
2011-053.1
2011-042.7
2011-033.1
2011-021.8
2011-012.3
2010-122.4
2010-112.2
2010-102.4
2010-091.6
2010-081.5
2010-072
2010-060.5
2010-050.6
2010-041
2010-030.5
2010-021.2
2010-010.7
2009-120.4
2009-110.1
2009-10-0.6
2009-09-1.2
2009-08-1.1
2009-07-1.6
2009-06-0.7
2009-050.1
2009-040.3
2009-031.1
2009-021.5
2009-011.4
2008-121.2
2008-112
2008-102.5
2008-093.3
2008-083.3
2008-073.3
2008-063
2008-052.1
2008-041.7
2008-031.2
2008-021.1
2008-010.8
2007-121.2
2007-111.3
2007-101.6
2007-091.9
2007-081.3
2007-071.6
2007-061.5
2007-051.7
2007-041.9
2007-032.1
2007-022.2
2007-012.3
2006-122
2006-111.5
2006-101.1
2006-091
2006-082.1
2006-072.1
2006-062.2
2006-052.3
2006-041.7
2006-031.8
2006-021.6
2006-011.7
2005-121.8
2005-112
2005-102.2
2005-092.4
2005-082
2005-071.8
2005-061.4
2005-051.5
2005-042
2005-032
2005-022
2005-012.2
2004-122.1
2004-112.4
2004-102.3
2004-091.8
2004-082
2004-072.4
2004-062.8
2004-052.5
2004-041.8
2004-030.9
2004-021.4
2004-011.5
2003-121.8
2003-111.6
2003-101.7
2003-092.1
2003-081.9
2003-071.6
2003-061.7
2003-051.9
2003-042.3
2003-033.4
2003-023.3
2003-013.2
2002-123.5
2002-113.5
2002-102.4
2002-091.8
2002-082.2
2002-071.9
2002-061.6
2002-052.1
2002-042.3
2002-032.9
2002-022.9
2002-010.7
2001-120.4
2001-110.3
2001-101.2
2001-092.1
2001-081.8
2001-071.9
2001-062.8
2001-052.5
2001-042.3
2001-030.8
2001-021
2001-013
2000-122.4
2000-112.7
2000-102.4
2000-091.9
2000-082
2000-072
2000-061.5
2000-051.5
2000-041.3
2000-031.9
2000-021.3
2000-011.2
1999-121.7
1999-111.4
1999-101.4
1999-092
1999-081.3
1999-071.4
1999-061
1999-050.7
1999-041.1
1999-030.3
1999-020.5
1999-010.2
1998-120.3
1998-110.2
1998-100.4
1998-090
1998-080.4
1998-070.5
1998-060.4
1998-050.3
1998-040.2
1998-030.1
1998-02-0.1
1998-010.4
1997-120.3
1997-110.5
1997-100.6
1997-090.9
1997-081.1
1997-070.9
1997-060.9
1997-050.9
1997-040.6
1997-030.9
1997-021
1997-010.7
1996-120.7
1996-110.7
1996-100.9
1996-090.9
1996-080.3
1996-070.3
1996-061
1996-051.1
1996-041.2
1996-031
1996-021.1
1996-011.4
1995-121.7
1995-111.9
1995-101.9
1995-092
1995-082.4
1995-072.7
1995-062.6
1995-052.7
1995-042.8
1995-032.6
1995-022.2
1995-012
1994-121.9
1994-111.7
1994-101.8
1994-091.8
1994-081.8
1994-072.2
1994-062.1
1994-051.7
1994-041.8
1994-032.3
1994-022.3
1994-012.4
1993-123.1
1993-113.3
1993-103.5
1993-093.9
1993-083.5
1993-073.3
1993-063.3
1993-053.5
1993-043.2
1993-033.4
1993-024.1
1993-014.1
1992-124
1992-113.4
1992-103.1
1992-092.7
1992-083
1992-072.7
1992-062.3
1992-052.7
1992-042.7
1992-032.2
1992-021.8
1992-011.8
1991-123.6
1991-114
1991-104.3
1991-094.7
1991-085.1
1991-075.2
1991-065.5
1991-055.6
1991-046.1
1991-036.2
1991-026.6
1991-017
1990-125.1
1990-115.4
1990-104.9
1990-095
1990-085.1
1990-075.4
1990-065.8
1990-055.4
1990-045.9
1990-035.9
1990-025.8
1990-015.7
1989-125.4
1989-115.1
1989-105.3
1989-094.9
1989-084.9
1989-074.6
1989-064.8
1989-054.4
1989-043.5
1989-033.8
1989-024
1989-013.4
1988-123.3
1988-113.6
1988-103.6
1988-093.8
1988-083.3
1988-073.5
1988-063.4
1988-053.5
1988-044
1988-033.5
1988-023.4
1988-013.9
1987-123.7
1987-113.4
1987-103
1987-093
1987-082.8
1987-073
1987-062.9
1987-052.9
1987-043
1987-033.2
1987-023
1987-012.6
1986-122.4
1986-113.1
1986-103.2
1986-093.1
1986-083.2
1986-073.1
1986-062.9
1986-052.9
1986-042.5
1986-033.1
1986-022.7
1986-013.1
1985-123.1
1985-112.8
1985-103
1985-092.7
1985-082.8
1985-073
1985-063.5
1985-053.5
1985-043.4
1985-033.2
1985-023.6
1985-013.6
1984-123.8
1984-113.8
1984-103.4
1984-093.9
1984-083.8
1984-073.4
1984-063.6
1984-054.2
1984-044.2
1984-034.2
1984-024.7
1984-014.6
1983-124.4
1983-114.1
1983-104.6
1983-094.8
1983-085.2
1983-075.7
1983-065.1
1983-055.3
1983-046.4
1983-036.6
1983-026.5
1983-016.9
1982-127.7
1982-118.5
1982-108.9
1982-099.6
1982-0810.1
1982-0710.5
1982-0611
1982-0511.8
1982-0411.3
1982-0311.6
1982-0213
1982-0113.1
1981-1214
1981-1114.3
1981-1015
1981-0914.9
1981-0814.6
1981-0714.5
1981-0614.4
1981-0514.1
1981-0414.7
1981-0314.1
1981-0213.1
1981-0113.3
1980-1211.7
1980-1111.5
1980-1010.6
1980-099.5
1980-0810
1980-079.4
1980-068.9
1980-058.5
1980-048.1
1980-037.9
1980-027.4
1980-017.5
1979-127.5
1979-117.6
1979-107.4
1979-098.2

Compared with Canada

PlaceAugust 2026
British Columbia3
Canada3

Definition

Percentage change of the general CPI with respect to the same month of the previous year. New Zealand publishes its CPI quarterly, so its values compare a quarter with the same quarter of the previous year.

Each country is served from its national CPI. For EU comparisons use hicp_annual_rate.

How to cite

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 18-10-0004-01, Consumer Price Index, all-items, 12-month change calculated from the monthly index (2002 = 100), Canada and provinces, reference period 2026-08. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 18-10-0004-01, Consumer Price Index, all-items, 12-month change calculated from the monthly index (2002 = 100), Canada and provinces, reference period 2026-08. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/wds/rest/getDataFromVectorByReferencePeriodRange?vectorIds=41690973,41691244,41691379,41691513,41691648,41691783,41691919,41692055,41692191,41692327,41692462&startRefPeriod=1914-01-01&endReferencePeriod=2026-10-11. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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Questions

What is the inflation rate in British Columbia?

Inflation (CPI annual change) in British Columbia was 3% in August 2026, according to Statistics Canada. That is up 1.2 pts from August 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Statistics Canada. Table 18-10-0004-01, Consumer Price Index, all-items, 12-month change calculated from the monthly index (2002 = 100), Canada and provinces. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest inflation rate in British Columbia?

15% in October 1981, the highest value since September 1979 in this series.

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