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The Consulting Engineering Services Price Index (CESPI) is now available for 2006. The CESPI measures the change in the total price of engineering and consulting services, as well as changes in the wage rate and realized net multiplier components. Detailed indexes are available for fields of specialization and for regional, domestic and foreign markets.
The Canada total CESPI for 2006 was 127.9 (1997=100), up 3.4% from the revised index of 123.7 for 2005.
Available on CANSIM: table 327-0007.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number 2328.
Consulting engineering services price indexes will be published in the fourth quarter 2007 issue of Capital Expenditure Price Statistics (62-007-XWE, free), which will soon be available.
For more information on these indexes, contact Client Services (toll-free 1-866-230-2248; 613-951-9606; prices-prix@statcan.gc.ca). To enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact Sangita Dubey (613-951-3351; sangita.dubey@statcan.gc.ca), Prices Division.
