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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX (All Items) – ONTARIO CITIES

PERCENTAGE CHANGE FROM THE SAME MONTH A YEAR AGO (2002=100)


OTTAWA
:

Monthly

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual
Average

1990

5.5

5.4

5.3

5.1

4.7

4.5

4.2

4.5

4.3

4.3

4.7

4.7

4.8

1991

6.5

6.3

6.3

6.2

6.4

6.6

6.0

5.7

5.3

4.5

4.4

4.1

5.7

1992

1.7

1.4

1.4

1.5

1.0

0.7

1.1

1.2

1.4

1.8

1.6

1.8

1.4

1993

2.1

2.3

2.4

2.3

2.3

2.4

2.2

2.1

2.2

1.9

2.1

2.1

2.2

1994

1.3

*0.5

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.0

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.6

1.2

0.5

1995

1.9

3.0

3.0

3.2

3.3

3.6

3.2

3.1

3.2

2.7

2.4

1.5

2.8

1996

1.3

1.0

1.2

1.4

1.5

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.3

2.0

2.4

2.8

1.6

1997

2.6

2.5

2.3

1.8

1.6

1.9

1.6

1.8

1.8

1.6

0.6

0.3

1.7

1998

0.7

0.9

0.9

0.7

1.0

0.8

1.0

0.8

0.8

1.0

1.2

1.0

0.9

1999

0.9

0.7

1.1

1.9

1.9

1.9

2.0

2.4

2.5

2.4

2.4

3.0

1.9

2000

2.4

3.1

3.3

2.2

2.4

3.3

3.1

2.6

2.9

3.0

3.7

3.7

3.0

2001

3.8

3.7

3.6

4.5

4.7

3.8

3.6

3.7

3.2

2.3

1.2

1.1

3.3

2002

1.1

1.2

1.7

1.5

0.9

1.2

1.9

2.7

2.4

3.2

4.0

2.9

2.1

2003

4.4

4.5

3.4

2.0

2.4

2.2

1.9

1.6

2.0

1.6

1.7

2.8

2.5

2004

1.4

0.7

1.0

2.5

2.9

2.5

2.3

1.7

1.6

2.2

2.1

1.9

1.9

2005

1.7

2.2

2.5

2.3

1.4

1.8

1.9

2.8

3.5

2.6

2.1

2.3

2.3

2006

3.0

2.0

2.1

2.4

2.7

2.4

2.0

1.4

0.0

0.5

0.9

0.9

1.7

2007

0.4

1.7

1.9

1.9

1.9

1.7

2.0 1.7 2.4 2.3 2.2

2.0

1.9

2008 1.8 1.3 0.5                    


TORONTO:

Monthly

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual
Average

1990

5.9

6.0

5.5

5.0

4.5

4.4

4.2

4.1

4.1

4.4

4.4

3.9

4.7

1991

5.2

4.4

4.5

4.6

4.8

4.9

4.5

4.7

4.0

2.9

2.9

2.9

4.2

1992

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.2

0.7

0.4

0.5

0.4

0.5

1.0

1.1

1.3

0.9

1993

1.6

2.2

1.7

1.5

1.2

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.9

1.9

1.6

1.7

1.6

1994

1.3

*0.1

-0.1

0.2

0.0

-0.2

0.0

0.1

0.0

-0.5

0.0

0.4

0.1

1995

1.2

2.0

2.4

2.5

3.2

3.3

2.7

2.4

2.7

2.8

2.4

1.9

2.5

1996

1.4

1.4

1.6

1.7

1.4

1.2

1.2

1.6

1.6

2.0

2.3

2.7

1.7

1997

2.4

2.1

2.1

1.9

1.7

2.3

2.2

2.3

1.7

1.7

0.9

0.6

1.8

1998

1.0

1.6

1.2

0.8

1.2

0.8

0.9

0.6

0.9

1.1

1.3

1.1

1.0

1999

1.0

0.6

1.2

1.9

2.0

1.9

2.1

2.5

2.7

2.3

2.4

3.1

2.0

2000

2.5

3.3

3.3

2.4

2.6

3.5

3.3

2.7

2.9

3.0

3.7

3.3

3.0

2001

3.7

3.4

3.4

4.5

4.2

3.3

3.1

3.2

2.9

2.6

1.5

1.7

3.1

2002

1.2

1.4

1.9

1.3

1.0

1.6

2.0

2.6

2.0

2.7

3.6

3.4

2.1

2003

4.6

4.6

3.5

3.0

2.8

2.6

2.5

2.6

3.1

2.3

2.4

2.7

3.1

2004

1.7

1.1

1.2

1.8

2.6

2.2

2.0

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.4

1.1

1.6

2005

1.1

1.4

2.0

1.9

1.3

1.5

1.6

2.4

2.7

2.4

1.9

2.2

1.9

2006

2.8

1.9

2.0

2.3

2.3

2.3

1.8

1.2

0.4

0.6

1.0

1.0

1.6

2007

0.3

1.6

1.7

1.9

2.0

1.7

2.0 1.9 2.5 2.5 2.5

2.4

1.9

2008 2.3 1.8 1.1                    


THUNDER BAY:

Monthly

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Annual
Average

1990

5.1

4.9

4.8

3.8

3.6

3.7

3.7

3.7

4.0

4.5

4.7

4.7

4.3

1991

6.6

6.4

6.4

6.7

6.1

6.4

5.8

5.8

5.8

4.7

4.3

3.8

5.7

1992

2.2

2.2

2.1

2.3

2.3

1.6

1.8

1.9

1.6

1.6

2.1

2.3

2.0

1993

2.2

2.4

2.2

1.7

1.4

1.3

1.9

2.0

2.1

2.0

2.0

1.9

1.9

1994

1.3

*-0.5

-0.4

0.1

0.2

0.1

-0.2

-0.1

0.2

0.2

-0.1

0.6

0.1

1995

1.2

3.1

3.1

3.2

3.4

3.5

3.2

2.6

2.8

2.9

2.6

2.0

2.8

1996

1.6

1.1

1.5

1.4

1.5

1.4

1.4

1.7

1.4

1.4

2.4

2.7

1.6

1997

2.5

2.5

2.4

2.4

1.8

2.0

2.3

2.3

2.2

2.0

0.7

0.3

2.0

1998

0.8

1.0

0.7

0.3

0.9

0.7

0.3

0.1

0.2

0.8

0.9

0.8

0.6

1999

0.7

0.4

1.0

1.9

1.9

1.7

2.0

2.4

2.4

2.2

2.3

2.9

1.8

2000

2.3

2.9

3.2

1.9

2.1

2.9

2.8

2.2

2.6

2.7

3.2

3.0

2.6

2001

3.1

3.0

3.0

4.1

4.2

3.4

3.0

3.2

3.2

2.5

0.5

0.3

2.8

2002

0.9

0.9

0.9

0.4

-0.2

0.4

1.8

2.6

1.9

2.2

3.9

2.7

1.5

2003

3.9

4.2

3.3

2.8

2.8

2.4

1.1

1.0

1.4

1.2

1.3

2.8

2.4

2004

0.9

0.2

0.4

1.4

2.2

1.8

2.0

1.0

1.0

1.7

1.8

1.4

1.3

2005

1.4

1.7

2.0

1.7

1.0

1.3

1.3

2.1

2.7

2.0

1.4

1.7

1.7

2006

2.6

1.7

1.9

2.1

2.5

2.2

1.8

1.2

0.0

0.2

0.7

0.6

1.5

2007

-0.4

1.0

1.1

0.9

0.9

0.7

1.3 1.0 1.6 1.4  1.5

1.4

1.1

2008 1.6 1.0 0.4                    

Source: Statistics Canada

*Note: This drastic drop in the CPI is attributed to the significant drop in taxes on cigarettes in Feb./94

Consumer Price Index and Percentage Change: Canada

Consumer Price Index and Percentage Change:  Ontario

Consumer Price Index:  Ottawa, Toronto, Thunder Bay

CPI Percentage Change:  Ottawa, Toronto, Thunder Bay

 


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