Table 5
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
| August 2019 to August 2020 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 12-month change | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | 2.2 |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 5.1 |
| Food purchased from restaurants | 2.1 |
| Homeowners' replacement cost | 2.0 |
| Rent | 1.4 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Gasoline | -11.1 |
| Traveller accommodation | -25.4 |
| Air transportation | -16.0 |
| Telephone services | -7.3 |
| Tuition fees | -3.6 |
| July to August 2020 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Rent | 0.9 |
| Personal care services | 5.5 |
| Men's clothing | 2.1 |
| Jewellery | 9.9 |
| Women's clothing | 1.2 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | -1.0 |
| Air transportation | -5.1 |
| Meat | -2.9 |
| Fresh vegetables | -4.7 |
| Gasoline | -0.8 |
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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