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
  April 2024 to April 2025
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Mortgage interest cost 6.8
Rent 5.2
Food purchased from restaurants 3.6
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 7.7
Purchase of passenger vehicles 2.9
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -18.1
Telephone services -8.3
Natural gas -14.1
Fuel, parts and accessories for recreational vehicles -15.7
Air transportation -5.8
  March to April 2025
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Financial services 2.3
Purchase of passenger vehicles 0.9
Rent 0.7
Travel tours 3.7
Meat 1.3
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -10.2
Natural gas -18.9
Fuel, parts and accessories for recreational vehicles -8.4
Purchase of digital media -16.2
Fuel oil and other fuels -8.4
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