2005 CPI and Inflation Rate for Canada

This table shows the Monthly All-Items Consumer Price Index (CPI-U) and Annual Inflation Rates for Canada in 2005. You can find upcoming CPI release dates on our schedule page. These numbers are released by Statistics Canada.

MonthCPIMonthly Inflation RateYearly Inflation Rate
January 2005105.3-0.09 %1.94 %
February 2005105.70.38 %2.13 %
March 2005106.30.57 %2.31 %
April 2005106.60.28 %2.40 %
May 2005106.70.09 %1.62 %
June 2005106.90.19 %1.71 %
July 2005107.10.19 %2.00 %
August 2005107.50.37 %2.58 %
September 2005108.40.84 %3.24 %
October 2005107.9-0.46 %2.57 %
November 2005107.7-0.19 %1.99 %
December 2005107.6
-0.09 %2.09 %
Annual CPI: 107.0
Annual Inflation Rate: 2.2%

 

 

 

What is the relation between CPI and Inflation Rate?

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used to measure Inflation rates. The formula is as follows:

inflationrateformula

CPI2 = Consumer Price Index of the second period
CPI1 = Consumer Price Index of the initial period

Notice an error in these tables?

We do our best to ensure the data is accurate and up to date. However, if one of these numbers seem wrong, please contact us and we will fix it as quickly as possible. Keep in mind that we extract the Consumer Price Index and Inflation Rates on a monthly basis from Statistics Canada’s databases.