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The Traveller Accommodation Services Price Index is now available for the fourth quarter. Separate index aggregations are available for Canada, the provinces and the territories by major client group.
The Traveller Accommodation Services Price Index (TASPI) measures the monthly price movement for the accommodation services. This index reflects changes in room rates for overnight or short stays with no meals or other services provided and excluding all indirect taxes.
Since the release of April 30, 2013, the index reference period for the TASPIhas been rebased to January 2012 (2012/01=100). Accordingly, the entire data series has been updated to reflect the new index reference period.
The index is not subject to revision and not seasonally adjusted.
Available in CANSIM: table CANSIM table 326-0013.
Definitions, data sources and methods: survey number survey number 2336.
The Traveller Accommodation Services Price Index for first quarter will be released on April 30.
For more information, or to enquire about the concepts, methods or data quality of this release, contact us (toll-free 1-800-263-1136; 514-283-8300; infostats@statcan.gc.ca) or Media Relations (613-951-4636; mediahotline@statcan.gc.ca).
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