OTTAWA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Canada's annual inflation rate in September fell to 2.2 percent from 2.8 percent in August as pressures from gasoline, air transportation and travel tour indexes eased, Statistics Canada said on Friday.
Percent changes
Month-on-month
Year-on-year
Sep
Aug
Sep
Aug
CPI - all items
-0.4
-0.1
+2.2 +2.8
CPI - common
n/a
n/a
+1.9 +2.0
CPI - trim
n/a
n/a
+2.1 +2.2
CPI - median
n/a
n/a
+2.0 +2.1
Bank of Canada core
0.0
+0.1
+1.5 +1.7
All items ex food/energy
-0.3
0.0
+1.8 +2.3
Goods
-0.2
-0.2
+1.9 +2.5
Services
-0.5
0.0
+2.5 +3.1
Energy
-0.5
-0.9
+7.6 11.2
Seasonally adjusted
-0.1
+0.1
n/a n/a
Bank of Canada core
seasonally adjusted
-0.1
+0.2
n/a n/a
NOTE: None of the figures except those in the last two lines are seasonally adjusted. The median prediction of analysts surveyed by Reuters was for the consumer price index to be flat for the month, and annual inflation of 2.7 percent in September. CPI Common was predicted to be 2.0 percent.