Table 5 
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index 

Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
  September 2021 to September 2022
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Purchase of passenger vehicles 8.4
Gasoline 13.2
Homeowners' replacement cost 7.7
Food purchased from restaurants 7.5
Rent 4.2
Main downward contributors  
Video equipment -10.0
Passenger vehicle registration fees -28.2
Digital computing equipment and devices -8.0
Telephone services -1.5
Child care and housekeeping services -2.7
  August to September 2022
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Mortgage interest cost 2.8
Meat 2.5
Homeowners' maintenance and repairs 2.9
Purchase of passenger vehicles 0.7
Women's clothing 3.3
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -7.4
Traveller accommodation -8.1
Air transportation -13.3
Other owned accommodation expenses -0.9
Fuel, parts and accessories for recreational vehicles -7.0
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