Table 5
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
| May 2023 to May 2024 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 12-month change | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Mortgage interest cost | 23.3 |
| Rent | 8.9 |
| Food purchased from restaurants | 4.2 |
| Gasoline | 5.6 |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 7.0 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Telephone services | -14.6 |
| Internet access services | -9.7 |
| Digital computing equipment and devices | -9.9 |
| Men's clothing | -5.1 |
| Homeowners' replacement cost | -0.8 |
| April to May 2024 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Travel tours | 10.4 |
| Traveller accommodation | 16.0 |
| Rent | 0.9 |
| Mortgage interest cost | 0.8 |
| Food purchased from restaurants | 0.6 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Gasoline | -1.3 |
| Furniture | -1.1 |
| Paper, plastic and aluminum foil supplies | -2.9 |
| Non-electric kitchen utensils, tableware and cookware | -4.1 |
| Digital computing equipment and devices | -1.5 |
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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