Signal · Commodities & Input Costs

Canada Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI), total: 174.2 index (202001=100) (2026-08) +3.1%

Statistics Canada - Web Data Service (IPPI, RMPI and manufacturing sales) Authoritative source Published 17th September 2026 Canada

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Canada Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI), total: 174.2 index (202001=100) for 2026-08. Previous (2026-07): 168.9 index (202001=100), change +3.1%. Geography: Canada. Statistics Canada table 18100268, vector v1230998135.

Publication: Statistics Canada - Web Data Service (IPPI, RMPI and manufacturing sales) · Official Statistics
Published: 17th September 2026
Original report: www150.statcan.gc.ca

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What ProcIntel recorded

ProcIntel-derived

Category: Commodities & Input Costs
Geography: Canada
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 30th September 2026 · 01:07

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

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Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 3 · Moderate

Initial Significance Low (18.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity (3.0/30 points). Initial Confidence Moderate (59.0/100, data sufficiency: Partial). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Extraction Quality (3.0/15 points).

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Likely Event Severity

Possibly the same underlying story as Consumer Price Index in August 2026 — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.

What the source reported

What ProcIntel recorded

Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.