The Consumer Price Index
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The Consumer Price Index
| CANSIM vector number | Indexes | Percentage change | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | February 2018 | March 2018 | February 2018 to March 2018 | March 2017 to March 2018 | ||
| 2002=100 | % | |||||
| Health and personal care | (v41691153) | 123.5 | 125.6 | 126.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 |
| Health care | (v41691154) | 125.7 | 127.8 | 128.0 | 0.2 | 1.8 |
| Health care goods | (v41713463) | 104.3 | 105.2 | 105.4 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| Medicinal and pharmaceutical products | (v41691156) | 100.6 | 101.1 | 101.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
| Prescribed medicines | (v41691157) | 89.7 | 89.0 | 89.0 | 0.0 | -0.8 |
| Non-prescribed medicines | (v41691158) | 120.2 | 122.6 | 123.0 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| Eye care goods | (v41713381) | 114.2 | 115.8 | 116.6 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| Health care services | (v41713464) | 159.9 | 164.6 | 164.8 | 0.1 | 3.1 |
| Eye care services (200704=100) | (v41693244) | 124.7 | 125.6 | 127.2 | 1.3 | 2.0 |
| Dental care services | (v41691161) | 155.6 | 159.1 | 159.1 | 0.0 | 2.2 |
| Personal care | (v41691163) | 121.5 | 123.5 | 124.9 | 1.1 | 2.8 |
| Personal care supplies and equipment | (v41691164) | 108.2 | 107.8 | 110.0 | 2.0 | 1.7 |
| Personal care services | (v41691169) | 141.7 | 148.0 | 148.0 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
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