Table 1
Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates, Canada – Not seasonally adjusted
| Relative importance1, 2 | August 2019 |
July 2020 |
August 2020 |
July to August 2020 | August 2019 to August 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | (2002=100) | (2002=100) | (2002=100) | % change | % change | |
| All-items | 100.00 | 136.8 | 137.2 | 137.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 |
| Food | 16.48 | 151.1 | 155.0 | 153.8 | -0.8 | 1.8 |
| Shelter | 27.36 | 144.6 | 146.4 | 146.8 | 0.3 | 1.5 |
| Household operations, furnishings and equipment | 12.80 | 123.5 | 124.2 | 124.0 | -0.2 | 0.4 |
| Clothing and footwear | 5.17 | 94.7 | 92.1 | 93.5 | 1.5 | -1.3 |
| Transportation | 19.95 | 143.3 | 142.8 | 141.5 | -0.9 | -1.3 |
| Gasoline | 3.13 | 170.9 | 153.1 | 151.9 | -0.8 | -11.1 |
| Health and personal care | 4.79 | 127.8 | 128.8 | 129.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Recreation, education and reading | 10.24 | 119.8 | 116.3 | 116.1 | -0.2 | -3.1 |
| Alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and recreational cannabis | 3.21 | 171.1 | 172.0 | 171.8 | -0.1 | 0.4 |
| Special aggregates | ||||||
| All-items excluding food | 83.52 | 134.0 | 133.9 | 133.8 | -0.1 | -0.1 |
| All-items excluding food and energy | 77.01 | 131.3 | 131.9 | 131.9 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| All-items excluding alcoholic beverages, tobacco products and smokers' supplies and recreational cannabis | 96.79 | 135.7 | 136.1 | 135.9 | -0.1 | 0.1 |
| All-items excluding energy | 93.50 | 134.8 | 136.0 | 135.7 | -0.2 | 0.7 |
| All-items excluding gasoline | 96.87 | 135.4 | 136.4 | 136.2 | -0.1 | 0.6 |
| Energy3 | 6.50 | 159.3 | 149.7 | 149.3 | -0.3 | -6.3 |
| Goods | 44.29 | 122.5 | 122.9 | 122.3 | -0.5 | -0.2 |
| Durable goods | 12.94 | 91.2 | 92.8 | 92.4 | -0.4 | 1.3 |
| Semi-durable goods | 6.63 | 97.0 | 95.7 | 96.3 | 0.6 | -0.7 |
| Non-durable goods | 24.72 | 148.3 | 148.2 | 147.1 | -0.7 | -0.8 |
| Services | 55.71 | 150.9 | 151.5 | 151.6 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
Source(s):
Tables 18-10-0004-01 and 18-10-0007-01.
Table note 1
2017 Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket weights at December 2018 prices, Canada, effective with the January 2019 CPI.
Table note 2
Figures may not add up to 100% as a result of rounding.
Table note 3
The special aggregate "energy" comprises electricity; natural gas; fuel oil and other fuels; gasoline; and fuel, parts and accessories for recreational vehicles.
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