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The publication highlights current and historical statistics on consumer prices and related price indexes. A comparative index contains retail price differentials for 11 major cities by selected groups of consumer goods and services.

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Content note

International seasonally adjusted average prices are used.

History note

Data can be found in catalogue no. 62-001-XPB The Consumer Price Index and in CANSIM matrices 9940 to 9970 inclusive.

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aggregate price indexes, alcoholic beverages, annual rates, audiovisual materials, automobile parts, automobile rentals, automobiles, bakery products, bananas, beef, books, bread, butter, canned fruit, canned vegetables, carbonated beverages, cereal foods, cheese, child care arrangements, cities, clothing, coffee, consumer goods and services, cookies, cured meat, dairy products, dental care, dinnerware, kitchenware and utensils, domestic help, driver's licences, edible oils and fats, eggs, electric power, electrical appliances, feed, fish, fish products, flour, food, food purchased from restaurants, footwear, fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, frozen fish, frozen meat, frozen vegetables, fruit, fruit juices, fuel costs, fuel oils, furniture and fixtures, gasoline, health services, home entertainment centres, home videos, hotels and motels, household amenities, household furnishings, ice cream, insurance premiums, lettuce, mail services, maintenance and repairs, meat, medicinal drugs, milk, mortgages, motor vehicle insurance, natural gas, newspapers, nuts, ophthalmic goods, oranges, pasta products, periodicals, personal care, photographers, photographic equipment, pork, potatoes, poultry, prescription drugs, property taxes, provinces, purchasing power, rail transport, reading materials, recreation, recreational vehicles, rent, spices, sporting goods, sugar, taxis, tea, textile products, tobacco products, toiletries and cosmetics, tomatoes, tours, transport, travel agencies, trucks and vans, tuition fees, urban buses, urban transit, video rentals.

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