Table 5
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
| February 2019 to February 2020 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 12-month change | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 8.1 |
| Gasoline | 7.0 |
| Rent | 2.7 |
| Mortgage interest cost | 4.7 |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | 2.2 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Telephone services | -7.5 |
| Tuition fees | -3.6 |
| Traveller accommodation | -3.1 |
| Household appliances | -2.8 |
| Digital computing equipment and devices | -3.3 |
| January to February 2020 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Travel tours | 24.4 |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | 1.3 |
| Rent | 0.7 |
| Women's clothing | 1.9 |
| Men's clothing | 1.8 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Gasoline | -2.0 |
| Fresh fruit | -5.1 |
| Digital computing equipment and devices | -3.8 |
| Fuel oil and other fuels | -7.0 |
| Meat | -0.9 |
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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