Table 5
Main contributors to the 12-month and 1-month change in the Consumer Price Index
| January 2018 to January 2019 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 12-month change | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Mortgage interest cost | 7.8 |
| Food purchased from restaurants | 3.5 |
| Passenger vehicle insurance premiums | 5.3 |
| Fresh vegetables | 13.2 |
| Rent | 2.2 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Gasoline | -14.2 |
| Digital computing devices and equipment | -9.2 |
| Traveller accommodation | -3.2 |
| Natural gas | -2.3 |
| Prescribed medicines (excluding medicinal cannabis) | -2.9 |
| December 2018 to January 2019 | |
|---|---|
| % change | |
| Main contributors to the 1-month change, not seasonally adjusted | |
| Main upward contributors | |
| Purchase of passenger vehicles | 1.5 |
| Video and audio subscription services | 5.5 |
| Rent | 0.9 |
| Traveller accommodation | 3.7 |
| Food purchased from restaurants | 0.6 |
| Main downward contributors | |
| Air transportation | -16.0 |
| Gasoline | -3.1 |
| Travel tours | -4.7 |
| Women's clothing | -1.5 |
| Digital computing equipment and devices | -2.7 |
Source(s):
Table 18-10-0004-01.
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