Sentences with phrase «volatile items»

Inflation excluding volatile items has also fallen to 1.5 per cent in annual terms.

That's difficult because the consumer price basket is influenced by volatile items such as energy and food.

Not including energy and other volatile items like food, alcohol and tobacco, overall consumer price inflation was 0.8 percent, a rate the ECB consider too low for a healthy economy.

The exclusion of health services, as well as a number of other services provided by the public sector, largely explains the relatively modest increase in the market goods and services excluding volatile items measure of underlying inflation over the past year.

Excluding prices for energy, food and other volatile items, the core rate of inflation was unchanged at 0.9 %.

The CPI can mislead because it is influenced by changes in volatile items such gasoline and food.

What's likely to be a bigger concern for rate - setters is that the core rate, which strips out potentially volatile items like energy and food, fell to just 0.7 percent in the year to April from 1 percent the month before.

Further, over 60 per cent of the «core» Consumer Price Index that excludes more volatile items is posting gains of 1.5 per cent or more and one - third of the basket exceeds the Bank of Canada's 2 per cent inflation target.

Core inflation, which measures underlying inflation by omitting volatile items like gas, has continued to inch upwards.

The Bank of Canada's core index, which excludes some of the most volatile items, was up 2.2 per cent in April compared with a year ago.

Measures of underlying inflation increased by 1/2 per cent in the June quarter and, with the exception of the market goods and services excluding volatile items measure, increased by between 2 1/2 and 3 per cent in year - ended terms (Graph 69).

Over the year, most measures show underlying inflation of around 2 3/4 per cent, with the main exception being the market goods and services excluding volatile items measure, which shows underlying inflation of 2 per cent.

The report also said the average of the Bank of Canada's three measures of core inflation, which are designed to leave out the noise of more - volatile items like gasoline, was two per cent last month.

A new Statistics Canada report Friday showed the average of three core inflation measures, designed to filter out the noise of more - volatile items like energy prices, advanced once again in January to hit 1.8 per cent.

Meanwhile, the average of the agency's three measures of core inflation, designed to omit the noise of more - volatile items like gasoline, climbed slightly above two per cent for the first time since February 2012.

The Bank of Canadaâ $ ™ s core inflation rate, which excludes volatile items, fell to 1.1 %.

Market prices, which exclude both administered and volatile items, were flat in the quarter and up by only 1.3 per cent in the year.

Prices of tradables (excluding volatile items) fell by 1/2 per cent for the third successive quarter, to be 1.3 per cent lower over the year (Graph 70).

Volatile items, such as fruit and vegetables, also contributed significantly to inflation: excluding such items, the CPI rose by only 0.5 per cent in the quarter.

For the CPI excluding volatile items, the effect of the tax changes can be expected to be slightly larger than for the CPI, as the prices of the excluded items — namely fresh fruit and vegetables and automotive fuel — are not expected to be significantly affected by the tax changes.

This appreciation contributed to a 0.5 per cent fall in prices of tradables (excluding volatile items) in the September quarter; over the year, prices of tradables were broadly unchanged (Graph 70).

The exception to this is the price index for market goods and services (excluding volatile items), which increased by 1.8 per cent over the year, reflecting weaker quarterly growth earlier in 2003 (relative to other measures).

The core inflation rate, which excludes some volatile items such as gasoline, had been 1.9 per cent in December.

After excluding some volatile items such as energy, core inflation in December rose to 1.3 per cent compared to 1.1 per cent in November.