The Consumer Price Index
June 2017

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Release date: July 21, 2017

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

Main upward contributors:

  • Homeowners’ replacement cost (+4.1%)
  • Food purchased from restaurants (+2.5%)
  • Travel tours (+7.0%)   
  • Traveller accommodation (+7.1%)
  • Natural gas (+10.0%)

Main downward contributors:

  • Electricity (-5.3%)
  • Gasoline (-1.4%)
  • Women’s clothing (-2.5%)
  • Men’s clothing (-2.9%)
  • Household appliances (-3.3%)

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

Main upward contributors:

  • Traveller accommodation (+4.3%)
  • Homeowners’ replacement cost (+0.6%)
  • Fresh vegetables (+2.6%)
  • Purchase of passenger vehicles (+0.4%)
  • Telephone services (+0.9%)

Main downward contributors:

  • Gasoline (-3.7%)
  • Clothing (-3.1%)
  • Natural gas (-1.7%)
  • Footwear (-1.1%)
  • Dairy products (-0.7%)

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