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Main contributors to the 12-month change in the CPI:

Main upward contributors:

  1. Gasoline (+20.6%)
  2. Purchase of passenger vehicles (+3.8%)
  3. Homeowners’ replacement cost (+4.3%)
  4. Natural gas (+15.6%)
  5. Food purchased from restaurants (+2.3%)

Main downward contributors:

  1. Fresh vegetables (-15.5%)
  2. Fresh fruit (-10.8%)
  3. Meat (-1.7%)
  4. Bakery products (-3.2%)
  5. Cereal products (excluding baby food) (-5.3%)

Main contributors to the monthly change in the CPI, not seasonally adjusted:

Main upward contributors:

  1. Gasoline (+7.4%)
  2. Purchase of passenger vehicles (+2.8%)
  3. Natural gas (+10.2%)
  4. Travel tours (+4.4%)
  5. Telephone services (+1.8%)

Main downward contributors:

  1. Electricity (-1.7%)
  2. Women’s clothing (-1.9%)
  3. Furniture (-2.3%)
  4. Footwear (-2.2%)
  5. Men’s clothing (-1.4%)
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