Table 1
Average inflation in the All-items Consumer Price Index (CPI) and aggregates, Canada, provinces and territories
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| All-items CPI | Durable goods | Semi-durable goods | Non-durable goods | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| average of year-to-year monthly inflation rates, percent change | |||||
| January 2000 to January 2013 | |||||
| Canada | 2.1 | -1.3 | -0.5 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2.2 | -1.1 | -0.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
| Prince Edward Island | 2.5 | -1.0 | 0.2 | 4.6 | 2.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 2.4 | -1.1 | -0.1 | 4.2 | 2.5 |
| New Brunswick | 2.2 | -1.1 | -0.3 | 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Quebec | 2.0 | -1.1 | -0.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 |
| Ontario | 2.1 | -1.5 | -0.8 | 3.5 | 2.7 |
| Manitoba | 1.9 | -1.0 | -0.4 | 3.1 | 2.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 2.3 | -1.2 | -0.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| Alberta | 2.6 | -1.3 | -0.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| British Columbia | 1.7 | -1.2 | 0.0 | 2.9 | 2.0 |
| Whitehorse, Yukon | 1.9 | -1.3 | -0.2 | 3.1 | 2.4 |
| Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | 2.2 | -1.3 | 0.1 | 3.8 | 2.5 |
| January 1985 to December 1995 | |||||
| Canada | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| Prince Edward Island | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
| Nova Scotia | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 |
| New Brunswick | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| Quebec | 3.3 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 4.0 |
| Ontario | 3.5 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 4.4 |
| Manitoba | 3.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| Saskatchewan | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Alberta | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| British Columbia | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.9 |
| Whitehorse, Yukon | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Yellowknife, Northwest Territories | 3.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.0 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, authors' calculations. | |||||
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