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Higher diesel prices increased costs
The total cost index for road goods transport increased by 0.3 per cent from October to November 2011. Over the last twelve months the total costs have increased by 4.6 per cent.
The fuel index increased by 1.2 per cent during the last month. From November 2010 to November 2011 this sub-index increased by 8.6 per cent.
Increase in wage index
The wage index increased by 0.2 per cent during the last month. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 3.0 per cent.
Decrease in repair and service costs
The sub-index for repair and service costs decreased by 0.2 per cent during the last month. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 3.7 per cent.
Decrease in capital costs
The index for capital costs decreased by 0.2 per cent from October to November 2011. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 2.9 per cent.
About the fuel indexThe fuel index is based on prices obtained from a selection of retailers located throughout Norway. Surveys show that the development in these prices is very similar to the development in the contract prices for fuel supplied by the major distributors. About the capital cost indexThe capital cost index consists of depreciation and amortisation, interest costs and annual fees. |
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Gudveig Ihlang
E-mail: gudveig.ihlang.braten@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 85
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Geir Martin Pilskog
E-mail: geir.martin.pilskog@ssb.no
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