{"id":"canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","canonicalSlug":"canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","language":"en","title":"Canadian industrial and raw-material prices climb in August","summary":"Manufactured-product prices rose 1.3% monthly, while raw-material prices advanced 3.1%.","body":["Statistics Canada’s Industrial Product Price Index rose 1.3% in August 2026 from July and was 13.5% higher than a year earlier. The Raw Materials Price Index increased 3.1% on the month and 22.8% year over year.","Energy and petroleum products were the main contributor to the industrial-product index’s monthly rise. The raw-material increase was led by crude energy products. Both indexes are not seasonally adjusted and track prices received by Canadian producers or paid for materials."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Canadian industrial and raw-material prices climb in August\n\nManufactured-product prices rose 1.3% monthly, while raw-material prices advanced 3.1%.\n\nStatistics Canada’s Industrial Product Price Index rose 1.3% in August 2026 from July and was 13.5% higher than a year earlier. The Raw Materials Price Index increased 3.1% on the month and 22.8% year over year.\n\nEnergy and petroleum products were the main contributor to the industrial-product index’s monthly rise. The raw-material increase was led by crude energy products. Both indexes are not seasonally adjusted and track prices received by Canadian producers or paid for materials.","category":"economy","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-09-17","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-06T00:01:40Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-06T00:01:40Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":"2026-09-17","translatedAt":"2026-10-05T23:18:42Z","sources":[{"name":"Statistics Canada","url":"https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/260917/dq260917b-eng.htm","checkedAt":"2026-10-05","publishedAt":"2026-09-17"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/canada-industrial-and-raw-material-prices-jump-august-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[]}