Family Office Briefing on research byMarcus & Millichap·May 22, 2026
Canada Inflation - May 2026
The report discusses Canada's inflation trends in May 2026 and their implications for commercial real estate, particularly retail properties.
2026
Key Metrics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Annual Inflation Rate | 2.8% |
| Gasoline Price Increase | 7% |
| CPI-trim and CPI-median | consistent with target |
| Average Annual Core Inflation Rate | 2.1% |
| Retail Vacancy Rate | below 3% |
| Retail Rent Growth | 1% |
| Retail Investment Volume Growth | 14% |
| Sales Exceeding $20M Growth | 28% |
Metrics extracted from the source report and independently fact-checked. Method →
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