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
  December 2018 to December 2019
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Gasoline 7.4
Rent 3.4
Mortgage interest cost 6.0
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 7.6
Food purchased from restaurants 2.6
Main downward contributors  
Telephone services -6.6
Tuition fees -3.6
Internet access services -4.6
Traveller accommodation -2.8
Video equipment -8.5
  November to December 2019
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Air transportation 23.4
Fresh fruit 7.6
Fresh vegetables 3.7
Rent 0.4
Electricity 0.7
Main downward contributors  
Purchase of passenger vehicles -1.0
Women's clothing -3.9
Men's clothing -4.4
Traveller accommodation -5.7
Travel tours -2.7
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