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Continued cost increases
The total cost index for road goods transport increased by 0.3 per cent from May to June 2011. Over the last twelve months the total costs have increased by 5.5 per cent.
From May to June 2011 the index for capital costs increased by 1.2 per cent. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 1.3 per cent.
Increase in repair and service costs
The sub-index for repair and service costs increased by 0.5 per cent from May to June. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 3.1 per cent.
Increase in fuel prices
The fuel index increased by 0.4 per cent during the last month. From June 2010 to June 2011 this sub-index has increased by 11.7 per cent.
Higher administrative costs
Administration costs increased by 0.1 per cent last month. Over the last twelve months this sub-index has increased by 3.6 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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Contact
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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
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 83