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Main contributors to the 12-month change in the CPI:

Main upward contributors:

  1. Purchase of passenger vehicles (+4.4%)
  2. Homeowners’ replacement cost (+4.1%)
  3. Electricity (+5.3%)
  4. Food purchased from restaurants (+2.6%)
  5. Property taxes and other special charges (+2.8%)

Main downward contributors:

  1. Travel tours (-8.7%)
  2. Fresh fruit (-7.4%)
  3. Meat (-1.7%)
  4. Fresh vegetables (-3.6%)
  5. Dairy products (-2.4%)

Main contributors to the monthly change in the CPI, not seasonally adjusted:

Main upward contributors:

  1. Gasoline (+3.7%)
  2. Property taxes and other special charges (+2.8%)
  3. Purchase of passenger vehicles (+0.6%)
  4. Passenger vehicle insurance premiums (+1.0%)
  5. Women’s clothing (+1.0%)

Main downward contributors:

  1. Traveller accommodation (-11.4%)
  2. Travel tours (-2.7%)
  3. Fresh vegetables (-1.9%)
  4. Fresh fruit (-2.0%)
  5. Air transportation (-1.4%)
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