Table 2
The Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates,1 Canada, seasonally adjusted

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The Consumer Price Index, major components and special aggregates, Canada, seasonally adjusted


Table summary
This table displays the results of the consumer price index cansim vector number, indexes, percentage change and april  2012, calculated using april  2012, may  2012, june  2012, april 2012 to may 2012, may 2012 to june 2012, 2002=100 and % units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  CANSIM vector number Indexes Percentage change
April  2012 May  2012 June  2012 April 2012 to May 2012 May 2012 to June 2012
    2002=100 %
All-items CPI (v41690914) 121.9 121.5 121.3 -0.3 -0.2
Food (v41690915) 130.0 130.5 130.3 0.4 -0.2
Shelter (v41690916) 126.6 126.7 127.0 0.1 0.2
Household operations, furnishings
and equipment
(v41690917) 112.5 112.8 113.1 0.3 0.3
Clothing and footwear (v41690918) 93.2 92.6 92.6 -0.6 0.0
Transportation (v41690919) 129.9 127.6 126.1 -1.8 -1.2
Health and personal care (v41690920) 118.7 118.7 118.8 0.0 0.1
Recreation, education and reading (v41690921) 105.8 105.9 106.0 0.1 0.1
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco
products
(v41690922) 137.7 137.7 137.5 0.0 -0.1
Special aggregates  
All-items CPI excluding food (v41690923) 120.2 119.8 119.7 -0.3 -0.1
All-items CPI excluding food
and energy
(v41690924) 116.5 116.4 116.3 -0.1 -0.1
All-items CPI excluding eight
of the most volatile components (Bank of Canada definition)
(v41690925) 119.1 119.1 119.1 0.0 0.0
Core Consumer Price Index (CPI)
(Bank of Canada definition)  Note 2
(v41690926) 119.6 119.5 119.6 -0.1 0.1