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Lower price increase for business activities
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Producer price indices for services, Q1 2015

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Lower price increase for business activities

The prices for legal activities increased by 3.2 per cent from the 1st quarter of 2014 to the 1st quarter of 2015. This is the smallest growth in prices since the 4th quarter of 2013. Other business activities also experienced a lower price increase.

Business activities, price indices. 2010=100Published 19 May 2015
Price indexChange in per cent
1st quarter 20154th quarter 2014 - 1st quarter 20151st quarter 2014 - 1st quarter 2015
1The media agencies are not included in the index for NACE 73.1 - Advertising activities.
2Release of price index for Car rental is postponed.
Legal activities118.42.23.2
Accounting and auditing activities115.81.22.0
Business and management consultancy activities111.02.02.4
Architectural activities117.5-0.12.8
Civil engineering activities112.1-0.92.3
Technical testing and analysis113.1-0.40.9
Advertising1111.10.50.8
Car rental2......
Employment activities118.2-0.30.5
Cleaning activities112.40.32.9

Source: Statistics Norway

Small growth for advertising activities

From the 1st quarter of 2014 to the 1st quarter of 2015, the prices for advertising activities increased by 0.8 per cent. In comparison, the prices increased by 2.9 per cent from the 4th quarter of 2013 to the 4th quarter of 2014. Compared to the previous quarter, prices increased by 0.5 per cent.

Architectural activities and employment activities

From the 1st quarter of 2014 to the 1st quarter of 2015, the prices for architectural activities rose by 2.8 per cent. This is the first time since the 3rd quarter of 2012 that prices have increased by less than 3 per cent. Compared to the 4th quarter of 2014, prices decreased by 0.1 per cent.

The prices for employment activities increased by 0.5 per cent from the 1st quarter of 2014 to the 1st quarter of 2015. This is the lowest growth in prices since the survey started in the 1st quarter of 2006.