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

Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
  January 2024 to January 2025
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Mortgage interest cost 10.2
Rent 6.3
Gasoline 8.6
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 8.2
Property taxes and other special charges 6.0
Main downward contributors  
Food purchased from restaurants -5.1
Telephone services -6.0
Alcoholic beverages purchased from stores -3.6
Air transportation -3.9
Toys, games (excluding video games) and hobby supplies -6.8
  December 2024 to January 2025
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Gasoline 4.0
Telephone services 6.8
Purchase of passenger vehicles 1.0
Fresh fruit 4.8
Natural gas 6.0
Main downward contributors  
Air transportation -22.6
Food purchased from restaurants -3.1
Travel tours -5.8
Traveller accommodation -12.3
Alcoholic beverages served in licensed establishments -2.2
Source(s):
Date modified: