USD/CAD holds above 1.4100 ahead of Canada CPI: Oct 19, 2026
USD/CAD is hanging near a multi-week low while holding above 1.4100 ahead of Canadian CPI, which is expected to show a pick-up in September inflation. The Canadian dollar is holding gains against a subdued US dollar as expectations rise for a Fed pause, with oil also noted as supporting the CAD.
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Headlines (10)
First seen on October 19
- Canadian Dollar holds gains against subdued US Dollar as Fed pause expectations riseFXStreet
- EUR/CAD Gaps Lower as French Unrest Amplifies Fiscal Risks, Oil Supports CADActionForex
- USD/CAD Price Forecast: Hangs near multi-week low, holds above 1.4100 ahead of Canadian CPIFXStreet
- Albertans vote on path to independence as Carney fights to keep Canada unitedABC News
- What are the main events for today?InvestingLive
- Market outlook for the week of 19th-23rd OctoberInvestingLive
- Canada CPI expected to show a pick-up in inflation in SeptemberFXStreet
Carried over from earlier days
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 19 | ||
| Common CPI y/y | 2.6% | CAD |
| CPI m/m | 0.2% | CAD |
| Trimmed CPI y/y | 1.9% | CAD |
| Core CPI m/m | CAD | |
| Median CPI y/y | 2.0% | CAD |
| NAHB Housing Market Index | 31 | USD |
| BOC Business Outlook Survey | CAD | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | ||
| ADP Weekly Employment Change | USD | |