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  • 1. Switching stores to cope with high inflation: Food sales at food and beverage stores and general merchandise stores
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700005
    Description: Increases in grocery prices have outpaced headline consumer inflation since late 2021. While the pace of food inflation has eased recently, prices for many grocery items continue to rise month after month. This article examines data from recent business and household surveys on how Canadians have been adjusting to higher food prices.
    Release date: 2023-07-26
  • 2. Research to Insights: Consumer price inflation, recent trends and analysis
    Stats in brief: 11-631-X2023003
    Description: This presentation provides an overview of recent inflationary pressures in Canada, focusing primarily on changes in food prices and shelter costs. It reports on the extent to which price pressures have become increasingly broad-based over the past two years and highlights the social impacts of inflation.
    Release date: 2023-02-22
  • 3. Consumer Price Inflation by Frequency of Purchase Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2010084
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This special study analyses price movements using three groupings of the CPI items based on frequency of purchase (frequent purchases, non-frequent purchases and contractual purchases), to provide a better understanding of the sources of consumer inflation and to help shed light on people's perception of inflation.

    Release date: 2010-06-09
  • 4. Consumer Prices: The Year 2008 in Review Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2009076
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    Using data from the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI), this study examines the change in prices for various goods and services in Canada during 2008. This annual review also describes the sources of the increase in the CPI and those that helped to temper price changes. The analysis includes a review of price movements in the provinces.

    Release date: 2009-03-23
  • 5. Over a barrel? Canada and the rising cost of energy Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-010-X200800810675
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    A look at how higher prices have affected households, and how consumers are adapting, as well as the impact of higher energy prices on exports and imports.

    Release date: 2008-08-14
  • 6. Consumer Prices: The Year 2007 in Review Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2008074
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    Using data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI), this study examines the annual change in consumer prices for goods and services in Canada for 2007. This annual review also describes the sources of change in consumer prices. The analysis also includes a review of price movements in the provinces and an international comparison with OECD countries.

    Release date: 2008-06-26
  • 7. Retail Trade: How the Provinces Fared in 2006 Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2007057
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    Using data from the monthly Retail Trade Survey this study examines the sales for the year 2006. This annual review describes sales growth and trends by trade groups such as new motor vehicle dealers, supermarkets and general merchandise stores. This study focuses on provincial sales.

    Release date: 2007-06-27
  • 8. Rising energy prices: How big a shock to consumers and industry? Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-010-X20050118806
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Gasoline's share of consumer incomes rose both because of higher prices and increased consumption. The increase for household fuel was less onerous, as electricity rates have been more restrained. A number of industries, such as farming, forestry and travel are struggling with the rising cost of energy inputs.

    Release date: 2005-11-10
  • 9. Does inflation vary with income? Archived
    Articles and reports: 62-001-X20050068081
    Description:

    This study examined the inflation rate experienced by two sets of households - the 20% with the lowest incomes and the 20% with the highest incomes - between January 1992 and February 2004. The Consumer Price Index tracked closely the inflation experienced by these two groups.

    Release date: 2005-07-22
  • 10. Is inflation higher for seniors? Archived
    Articles and reports: 62-001-X20050058080
    Description:

    This study examines the inflation rate experienced by seniors-only households from 1992 to 2004. Their inflation rate is compared with that of all other households and the official Consumer Price Index.

    Release date: 2005-06-24
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  • 1. Switching stores to cope with high inflation: Food sales at food and beverage stores and general merchandise stores
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300700005
    Description: Increases in grocery prices have outpaced headline consumer inflation since late 2021. While the pace of food inflation has eased recently, prices for many grocery items continue to rise month after month. This article examines data from recent business and household surveys on how Canadians have been adjusting to higher food prices.
    Release date: 2023-07-26
  • 2. Research to Insights: Consumer price inflation, recent trends and analysis
    Stats in brief: 11-631-X2023003
    Description: This presentation provides an overview of recent inflationary pressures in Canada, focusing primarily on changes in food prices and shelter costs. It reports on the extent to which price pressures have become increasingly broad-based over the past two years and highlights the social impacts of inflation.
    Release date: 2023-02-22
  • 3. Consumer Price Inflation by Frequency of Purchase Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2010084
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This special study analyses price movements using three groupings of the CPI items based on frequency of purchase (frequent purchases, non-frequent purchases and contractual purchases), to provide a better understanding of the sources of consumer inflation and to help shed light on people's perception of inflation.

    Release date: 2010-06-09
  • 4. Consumer Prices: The Year 2008 in Review Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2009076
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    Using data from the monthly Consumer Price Index (CPI), this study examines the change in prices for various goods and services in Canada during 2008. This annual review also describes the sources of the increase in the CPI and those that helped to temper price changes. The analysis includes a review of price movements in the provinces.

    Release date: 2009-03-23
  • 5. Over a barrel? Canada and the rising cost of energy Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-010-X200800810675
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    A look at how higher prices have affected households, and how consumers are adapting, as well as the impact of higher energy prices on exports and imports.

    Release date: 2008-08-14
  • 6. Consumer Prices: The Year 2007 in Review Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2008074
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    Using data from the Consumer Price Index (CPI), this study examines the annual change in consumer prices for goods and services in Canada for 2007. This annual review also describes the sources of change in consumer prices. The analysis also includes a review of price movements in the provinces and an international comparison with OECD countries.

    Release date: 2008-06-26
  • 7. Retail Trade: How the Provinces Fared in 2006 Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2007057
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Description:

    Using data from the monthly Retail Trade Survey this study examines the sales for the year 2006. This annual review describes sales growth and trends by trade groups such as new motor vehicle dealers, supermarkets and general merchandise stores. This study focuses on provincial sales.

    Release date: 2007-06-27
  • 8. Rising energy prices: How big a shock to consumers and industry? Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-010-X20050118806
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    Gasoline's share of consumer incomes rose both because of higher prices and increased consumption. The increase for household fuel was less onerous, as electricity rates have been more restrained. A number of industries, such as farming, forestry and travel are struggling with the rising cost of energy inputs.

    Release date: 2005-11-10
  • 9. Does inflation vary with income? Archived
    Articles and reports: 62-001-X20050068081
    Description:

    This study examined the inflation rate experienced by two sets of households - the 20% with the lowest incomes and the 20% with the highest incomes - between January 1992 and February 2004. The Consumer Price Index tracked closely the inflation experienced by these two groups.

    Release date: 2005-07-22
  • 10. Is inflation higher for seniors? Archived
    Articles and reports: 62-001-X20050058080
    Description:

    This study examines the inflation rate experienced by seniors-only households from 1992 to 2004. Their inflation rate is compared with that of all other households and the official Consumer Price Index.

    Release date: 2005-06-24
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