Cost index for road goods transport, Q0.666666666666666667 2012

The wage index increased by 1.6 per cent during the last month. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 3.6 per cent.

Increase in insurance premiums

The insurance cost index increased by 1.4 per cent from January to February 2012. During the last 12 months this index has decreased by 0.9 per cent.

Increase in fuel prices

The fuel index increased by 0.5 per cent during the last month. From February 2011 to February 2012 this sub-index has increased by 4.2 per cent.

Increase in administrative costs

Administration costs increased by 0.5 per cent last month. Over the last 12 months this sub-index has increased by 2.4 per cent.

Increase in repair and service costs

The sub-index for repair and service costs increased by 0.2 per cent during the last month. Over the last 12 months this index has increased by 3.6 per cent.

Decreased capital costs

From January to February 2012 the index for capital costs decreased by 1.8 per cent. Over the last twelve months this index has increased by 2.2 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