CANADA/Notes on Preceding Tables

摘要

If not noted otherwise prices refer to the 1st month of the quarter up to 4Q92. Since 1Q93 prices refer to the monthly averages of the quarter. Commencing 1 January 1991, the federal Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 7 per cent was levied on all petroleum products. This consumption tax replaced the Federal Sales Tax (FST) that had been set at 13.5 percent. all prices shown include this tax.