Table 5
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
| May 2018 to May 2019 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 12-month change | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | 4.2 |
| Mortgage interest cost | 8.2 |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 8.1 |
| Fresh vegetables | 16.7 |
| Air transportation | 8.9 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Gasoline | -3.7 |
| Internet access services | -9.2 |
| Traveller accommodation | -4.4 |
| Digital computing equipment and devices | -3.7 |
| Video equipment | -7.1 |
| April to May 2019 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Traveller accommodation | 15.5 |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 2.6 |
| Travel tours | 5.5 |
| Gasoline | 1.1 |
| Air Transportation | 2.4 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Women's clothing | -1.2 |
| Homeowners' maintenance and repairs | -1.1 |
| Personal care supplies and equipment | -1.0 |
| Natural gas | -1.2 |
| Fresh fruit | -1.1 |
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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