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Canada Commodity Price Index 2026-05-20 13:00 America/Toronto: data, chart, and analysis

The 2026-05-20 Commodity Price Index release printed 799.32. The previous reading was 783.1, while the forecast field is 781.01. Traders usually read this release against the recent trend, the Bank of Canada policy bias, and the surprise versus consensus.

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Actual
799.32
Previous
783.1
Forecast
781.01

FXMacroData Blended Forecast

Public release ID
cad_commodity_price_index_2026-05-20

Canada Commodity Price Index release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Canada Commodity Price Index chart through 2026-05-20
CAD Commodity Price Index readings through 2026-05-20. Latest: 799.32.

Commodity Price Index release read

The 2026-05-20 Commodity Price Index release printed 799.32. The previous reading was 783.1, while the forecast field is 781.01. Traders usually read this release against the recent trend, the Bank of Canada policy bias, and the surprise versus consensus.

The forecast marker for this release is 781.01 from FXMacroData Blended Forecast. Compare it with the actual value to assess the direction and size of the surprise.

The parent Commodity Price Index page shows the full time series for Canada. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For CAD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID cad_commodity_price_index_2026-05-20
Release time
2026-05-20 17:00 UTC
Reference period date 2026-05-20
Actual value 799.32
Previous value 783.1
Forecast 781.01 FXMacroData Blended Forecast
Surprise +18.31
Announcement timestamp 1779296400

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Canada Commodity Price Index history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1779296400,
  "announcement_datetime_local": "2026-05-20T13:00:00-04:00",
  "announcement_id": "cad_commodity_price_index_2026-05-20",
  "change_from_previous": 16.220000000000027,
  "collected_at_iso": "2026-06-29T04:35:05.205422Z",
  "collected_at_ns": 1782707705205422211,
  "date": "2026-05-20",
  "forecast": 781.01,
  "forecast_source_label": "FXMacroData Blended Forecast",
  "ingestion_latency_ms": 3411305205.422,
  "ingestion_latency_reference": "official_actual_release_datetime",
  "observation_id": "cad_commodity_price_index_canonical_level_default_standard_period_2026-05-20",
  "official_actual_release_datetime": 1779296400,
  "official_actual_release_datetime_local": "2026-05-20T13:00:00-04:00",
  "pct_change_from_previous": 2.07,
  "pct_change_yoy": 31.64,
  "prediction_type": "fxmacrodata",
  "previous_announcement_datetime": 1778691600,
  "previous_date": "2026-05-13",
  "previous_value": 783.1,
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}