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 2020 to May 2021
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Gasoline 43.4
Homeowners' replacement cost 11.3
Purchase of passenger vehicles 5.0
Other owned accommodation expenses 9.7
Rent 2.5
Main downward contributors  
Mortgage interest cost -8.2
Telephone services -12.5
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums -4.4
Fresh vegetables -2.9
Traveller accommodation -4.2
  April to May 2021
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Purchase of passenger vehicles 1.5
Gasoline 3.2
Homeowners' replacement cost 2.0
Rent 0.7
Traveller accommodation 6.7
Main downward contributors  
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums -2.7
Air transportation -3.5
Mortgage interest cost -1.1
Telephone services -1.8
Women's clothing -1.2
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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