Table 1 
Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates, Canada – Not seasonally adjusted 

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Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates, Canada – Not seasonally adjusted
  Relative importance1 August
2016		 July
2017		 August
2017		 July to August 2017 August 2016 to August 2017
  % (2002=100)(2002=100)(2002=100) % change% change
All-items 100.002 128.7 130.4 130.5 0.1 1.4
Food 16.23 142.3 144.1 143.6 -0.3 0.9
Shelter 27.15 136.2 137.7 138.0 0.2 1.3
Household operations, furnishings and equipment 12.97 122.2 122.2 121.9 -0.2 -0.2
Clothing and footwear 5.44 93.6 92.5 93.2 0.8 -0.4
Transportation 19.70 128.2 131.3 131.8 0.4 2.8
Health and personal care 5.00 122.7 124.7 125.0 0.2 1.9
Recreation, education and reading 10.89 112.9 115.8 115.3 -0.4 2.1
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 2.63 157.3 161.7 162.0 0.2 3.0
Special aggregates            
All-items excluding energy 92.94 127.1 128.9 128.8 -0.1 1.3
Energy3 7.06 147.0 147.8 150.4 1.8 2.3
Gasoline 3.37 146.1 154.2 158.7 2.9 8.6
All-items excluding food and energy 76.71 123.8 125.6 125.6 0.0 1.5
Goods 45.32 117.9 118.3 118.4 0.1 0.4
Services 54.68 139.6 142.6 142.7 0.1 2.2
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 326-0020 and 326-0031.

Table note 1

2015 Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket weights at December 2016 prices, Canada, effective with the January 2017 CPI.

Table note 2

Figures may not add up to 100% as a result of rounding.

Table note 3

The special aggregate "energy" comprises electricity, natural gas, fuel oil and other fuels, gasoline, and fuel, parts and accessories for recreational vehicles.
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