Weekly Bulletin issue no. 46, 1996
Surge in crude oil prices
Norway's producer price index rose a total of 0.6 per cent from September
to October, due mainly to higher prices for crude oil and refined oil products
in international markets. From October last year to October this year (the
12-month growth rate) the producer price index climbed 3.7 per cent after
rising 2.8 per cent in September.
New Statistics
Producer price index as of October 15, 1996.
Statistics are published
every month in the Weekly Bulletin of Statistics and Official Statistics of
Norway (NOS) Monthly Bulletin of Statistics. More information: Øyvind Bjørge,
tel. +47 21 09 48 91, e-mail: bjg@ssb.no.
Weekly Bulletin issue no. 46, 1996