Table 5
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
| February 2023 to February 2024 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 12-month change | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Mortgage interest cost | 26.3 |
| Rent | 8.2 |
| Food purchased from restaurants | 5.1 |
| Electricity | 10.7 |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 6.6 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Telephone services | -20.5 |
| Internet access services | -13.2 |
| Homeowners' replacement cost | -1.4 |
| Natural Gas | -9.5 |
| Men's clothing | -5.5 |
| January to February 2024 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Travel Tours | 12.3 |
| Gasoline | 4.0 |
| Mortgage interest cost | 1.3 |
| Rent | 0.8 |
| Furniture | 1.6 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Internet access services | -9.4 |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | -0.9 |
| Telephone services | -3.5 |
| Jewellery | -9.2 |
| Fresh fruit | -3.3 |
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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