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March 18, 2020CONSUMER PRICE INDEX, FEBRUARY 2020
NOVA SCOTIA
In Nova Scotia February 2020, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.4 per cent from January 2020 to 139.1 and increased 2.5 per cent over February 2019. The CPI, excluding food and energy, increased 0.8 per cent from January 2020 and increased 2.4 per cent over February 2019.
CANADA
In Canada February 2020, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.4 per cent from January 2020 to 137.4 and increased 2.2 per cent over February 2019. The CPI, excluding food and energy,increased 0.8 per cent from January 2020 and increased 1.9 per cent over February 2019.
HALIFAX
In Halifax February 2020, the Consumer Price Index (index 2002=100) increased 0.4 per cent from January 2020 to 137.7 and increased 2.4 per cent over February 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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