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Table 6
Core consumer price index (CPI) (Bank of Canada definition),
1 not seasonally adjusted, historical data

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Core consumer price index (CPI) (Bank of Canada definition), not seasonally adjusted, historical data
  Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Annual average 2
   2002=100
Indexes (v41693242)  
1989 75.7 76.1 76.4 76.7 76.9 76.9 77.3 77.5 77.7 78.0 78.4 78.3 77.2
1990 78.6 79.0 79.1 79.3 79.5 79.6 79.9 80.1 80.4 80.8 81.0 80.8 79.8
1991 81.4 81.7 81.7 81.7 81.8 82.0 82.0 82.3 82.4 82.5 82.8 82.5 82.1
1992 82.7 83.0 83.2 83.3 83.5 83.4 83.5 83.6 83.7 84.0 84.4 84.3 83.6
1993 84.6 84.9 84.9 84.9 84.9 84.9 85.3 85.4 85.6 85.7 86.2 86.1 85.3
1994 86.2 86.6 86.6 86.7 86.5 86.6 86.7 86.8 87.2 87.2 87.5 87.6 86.9
1995 87.9 88.3 88.4 88.5 88.6 88.6 88.8 89.0 89.3 89.3 89.6 89.2 88.8
1996 89.4 89.8 89.8 89.9 90.1 90.1 90.3 90.5 90.8 90.8 91.3 91.1 90.3
1997 91.3 91.5 91.7 91.9 92.0 92.1 92.1 92.3 92.4 92.5 92.4 92.3 92.0
1998 92.6 92.9 93.0 93.0 93.2 93.2 93.3 93.4 93.4 93.7 93.7 93.5 93.2
1999 93.5 93.8 94.1 94.2 94.5 94.6 94.7 94.9 95.2 95.1 95.0 94.8 94.5
2000 94.6 95.0 95.3 95.3 95.5 95.8 95.8 96.0 96.2 96.3 96.4 96.4 95.7
2001 96.3 96.6 97.1 97.4 97.7 97.9 98.2 98.3 98.4 98.4 98.1 98.0 97.7
2002 98.1 98.8 99.2 99.6 99.8 100.0 100.2 100.7 100.9 100.9 101.2 100.7 100.0
2003 101.3 101.8 102.0 101.7 102.2 102.1 102.1 102.2 102.6 102.7 103.0 102.8 102.2
2004 102.8 103.0 103.3 103.5 103.7 103.8 104.0 103.8 104.1 104.1 104.7 104.6 103.8
2005 104.5 104.8 105.2 105.2 105.4 105.4 105.4 105.6 105.9 105.9 106.3 106.2 105.5
2006 106.2 106.6 107.0 106.9 107.5 107.2 107.5 107.7 108.3 108.4 108.6 108.4 107.5
2007 108.6 109.1 109.5 109.6 109.9 109.9 110.0 110.1 110.5 110.3 110.3 110.0 109.8
2008 110.1 110.7 110.9 111.2 111.5 111.6 111.7 112.0 112.4 112.2 113.0 112.6 111.7
Percentage change from the corresponding month of the previous year (v41693242)  
1989 4.6 4.7 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.3 4.6 4.2 4.2 3.9 3.8 3.7 4.3
1990 3.8 3.8 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.3 3.2 3.4
1991 3.6 3.4 3.3 3.0 2.9 3.0 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.9
1992 1.6 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.1 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.9 2.2 1.8
1993 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.7 1.8 2.2 2.2 2.3 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.0
1994 1.9 2.0 2.0 2.1 1.9 2.0 1.6 1.6 1.9 1.8 1.5 1.7 1.9
1995 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.4 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.4 2.4 1.8 2.2
1996 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.9 2.1 1.7
1997 2.1 1.9 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.0 2.0 1.8 1.9 1.2 1.3 1.9
1998 1.4 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.4 1.3 1.3
1999 1.0 1.0 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.6 1.9 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.4
2000 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.3
2001 1.8 1.7 1.9 2.2 2.3 2.2 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.2 1.8 1.7 2.1
2002 1.9 2.3 2.2 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.0 2.4 2.5 2.5 3.2 2.8 2.4
2003 3.3 3.0 2.8 2.1 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.5 1.7 1.8 1.8 2.1 2.2
2004 1.5 1.2 1.3 1.8 1.5 1.7 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.7 1.8 1.6
2005 1.7 1.7 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.5 1.5 1.6
2006 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.6 2.0 1.7 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.4 2.2 2.1 1.9
2007 2.3 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.2 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.6 1.5 2.1
2008 1.4 1.5 1.3 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 2.4 2.4 1.7