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Consumer Price Index, by province (monthly)
(British Columbia)
  October 2005 September 2006 October 2006 September 2006 to October 2006 October 2005 to October 2006
  1992=100 % change
B.C.    
All items 126.3 127.8 127.7 -0.1 1.1
Food 126.6 128.5 129.1 0.5 2.0
Shelter 109.7 111.4 111.8 0.4 1.9
Household operations and furnishings 123.5 122.6 123.0 0.3 -0.4
Clothing and footwear 111.2 115.2 115.1 -0.1 3.5
Transportation 151.6 153.1 151.3 -1.2 -0.2
Health and personal care 127.7 129.9 130.3 0.3 2.0
Recreation, education and reading 134.8 135.5 134.9 -0.4 0.1
Alcoholic beverages and tobacco products 145.3 147.2 147.6 0.3 1.6
Special aggregates
All items excluding food 126.2 127.6 127.4 -0.2 1.0
All items excluding energy 122.9 124.9 125.1 0.2 1.8
Energy 178.4 172.5 167.8 -2.7 -5.9
Sources: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 326-0001 and Catalogue nos. 62-001-XPB and 62-010-XIB.
Last Modified: 2006-11-22.

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