Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index, April 2015
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Released: 2015-05-29
The Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index (CMSPI) advanced 0.9% in April compared with March. The couriers (+1.0%) and the local messengers and local delivery (+0.2%) components both increased.
On a year-over-year basis, the CMSPI decreased 0.9% in April.
Note to readers
The Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index is a monthly price index measuring price changes for courier and messenger services provided by long and short distance delivery companies to Canadian-based business clients.
Data are available at the Canada level only.
With each release, data for the previous six months may have been revised. The index is not seasonally adjusted.
The Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index for May will be released on June 26.
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