Canada Raw Material Price Index rises 3.5% in September
Raw Material Price Index in Canada rose 3.5% in September, exceeding the 2.3% rise expected by markets. In August, Canada Raw Material Price Index had increased 3%.
What is the Canada Raw Material Price Index?
Raw Material Price Index released by the Statistics Canada measures the prices of key raw materials paid by Canadian manufacturers. The RMPI is an early indicator to measure inflation and changes in material prices. A high reading is seen as positive or bullish for the CAD, while a low reading is seen as negative or bearish.
When is the next Canada Raw Material Price Index report released?
The next Canada Raw Material Price Index data will be published on November 17 at 13:30 GMT. For more information, check the Canada Raw Material Price Index entry in FXStreet Calendar.
Canadian Dollar price today
The table below shows the percentage change of Canadian Dollar (CAD) against listed major currencies today. Canadian Dollar was the weakest against the Euro.
| USD | EUR | GBP | CAD | AUD | JPY | NZD | CHF | |
| USD | -0.31% | 0.05% | 0.03% | 0.17% | 0.02% | 0.34% | -0.29% | |
| EUR | 0.31% | 0.37% | 0.35% | 0.47% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 0.01% | |
| GBP | -0.05% | -0.36% | -0.01% | 0.12% | -0.04% | 0.30% | -0.35% | |
| CAD | -0.05% | -0.36% | 0.00% | 0.08% | -0.02% | 0.29% | -0.34% | |
| AUD | -0.15% | -0.46% | -0.10% | -0.11% | -0.15% | 0.19% | -0.46% | |
| JPY | -0.01% | -0.35% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.15% | 0.35% | -0.32% | |
| NZD | -0.34% | -0.67% | -0.33% | -0.31% | -0.19% | -0.33% | -0.65% | |
| CHF | 0.30% | -0.01% | 0.34% | 0.35% | 0.45% | 0.31% | 0.65% |
The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the Euro from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the Japanese Yen, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent EUR (base)/JPY (quote).