Cost index for road goods transport, Q0.666666666666666667 2010

The fuel index decreased by 1.8 per cent during the last month. From February 2009 to February 2010 this sub-index increased by 7.3 per cent.

Decreased capital costs

From January 2010 to February 2010 the index for capital costs decreased by 1.5 per cent. Over the last twelve months, this index (which is composed of depreciation and amortisation, interest costs and annual fees) has decreased by 6.0 per cent.

Increase in wage index

The wage index increased by 0.8 per cent during the last month. Over the last twelve months this index increased by 1.3 per cent.

Modest increase in administration costs

The administration costs increased by 0.6 per cent last month. Over the last twelve months this sub-index has increased 1.7 per cent.

Increase in repair and service costs

The sub-index for repair and service costs increased by 0.5 per cent from January to February. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 5.3 per cent.

Tables:

• Table 1 Total cost indices for road goods transport. January 2009=100
• Table 2 Total cost indices for road goods transport without ferry costs and road tolls. January 2009=100