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Thomas StorringDirector – Economics and Statistics
Tel: 902-424-2410Email: thomas.storring@novascotia.ca

February 19, 2020
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, JANUARY 2020

NOVA SCOTIA

In Nova Scotia January 2020, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.4 per cent from December 2019 and increased 2.6 per cent over January 2019. The CPI, excluding food and energy, increased 0.2 per cent from December 2019 and increased 2.1 per cent over January 2019.

CANADA

In Canada January 2020, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.3 per cent from December 2019 and increased 2.4 per cent over January 2019. The CPI, excluding food and energy, increased 0.2 per cent from December 2019 and increased 1.9 per cent over January 2019.

HALIFAX

In Halifax January 2020, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.5 per cent from December 2019 and increased 2.7 per cent over January 2019.

 

 

REFERENCES

Statistics Canada.  Table  18-10-0004-01   Consumer Price Index, monthly, not seasonally adjusted

Statistics Canada.  Table  18-10-0256-01   Consumer Price Index (CPI) statistics, measures of core inflation and other related statistics - Bank of Canada definitions



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