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
  October 2024 to October 2025
  % change
Main contributors to the 12-month change  
Main upward contributors  
Rent 5.2
Purchase of passenger vehicles 4.1
Food purchased from restaurants 3.2
Mortgage interest cost 2.9
Passenger vehicle insurance premiums 7.3
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -9.4
Natural gas -17.0
Homeowners' replacement cost -1.6
Air transportation -4.7
Digital computing equipment and devices -7.2
  September to October 2025
  % change
Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted  
Main upward contributors  
Property taxes and other special charges 5.6
Travel tours 9.5
Telephone services 7.4
Rent 1.0
Purchase of passenger vehicles 0.9
Main downward contributors  
Gasoline -4.8
Traveller accommodation -14.6
Natural gas -11.0
Fresh vegetables -6.0
Internet access services -1.4
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