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

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Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
  May 2019 to May 2020
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 6.4
Meat 7.8
Purchase of passenger vehicles 2.0
Mortgage interest cost 3.3
Food purchased from restaurants 2.2
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -29.8
Traveller accommodation -21.3
Telephone services -9.5
Women's clothing -5.9
Electricity -4.6
  April to May 2020
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Gasoline 16.9
Meat 2.1
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 1.4
Purchase of recreational vehicles and outboard motors 3.1
Cereal products (excluding baby food) 2.8
Main downward contributors  
Women's clothing -3.9
Telephone services -2.4
Rent -0.8
Furniture -3.3
Footwear -2.9
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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