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  • Increase in construction costs

    The construction costs of residential buildings increased by 0.5 per cent from March to April this year.

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  • Less expensive air transport

    Passenger air transport prices were 10.6 per cent lower in the 1st quarter of 2017 than in the same quarter last year. Compared to the 4th quarter of 2016, prices decreased 4.5 per cent.

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  • Price increase for legal activities

    Within legal activities, prices increased by 4.5 per cent from the 1st quarter of 2016 to the 1st quarter of 2017. This is the largest yearly growth since the 4th quarter of 2014. Compared to the previous quarter, prices increased by 3.5 per cent.

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  • Price drop in natural gas

    The producer price index fell due to lower prices on energy goods such as natural gas, electricity and refined petroleum products. Higher prices within manufacturing and on crude oil curbed the fall in the total index.

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  • Consumer prices affected by Easter

    The CPI rose 0.2 per cent from March to April, mainly due to increased airfares in connection to Easter. The year-to-year growth in the CPI was 2.2 per cent in April, while the CPI-ATE rose 1.7 per cent in the same period.

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  • HICP up 0.1 per cent from last month

    The harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) for Norway was 105.5 (2015=100) in April, up 0.1 per cent from March. The year-to-year growth was 2.3 in April, down 0.2 percentage points since March.

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  • Higher food prices

    The price index of first-hand domestic sales (PIF) went up by 0.4 percent from March to April. Higher prices on food products were an important contributor.

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  • House prices up 1.7 per cent

    Prices for existing dwellings were increasing in all regions at the start of 2017. The growth is still highest in the Oslo area, according to seasonally-adjusted figures.

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  • Increased costs for asphalt work

    The maintenance of roads costs increased by 2.5 percent from the fourth quarter of 2016 to the first quarter of 2017. The asphalt work costs rose by 5.5 percent in the same period.

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  • Extensive regional variations between new and second-hand house prices

    In 2016, the average price of a second-hand detached house was 69.6 per cent of the price of a new detached house. The ratio between the price of new and second-hand detached houses is almost unchanged from the previous year. There are extensive r...

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  • Price index for new multi-dwellings

    Documents 2016/38

    This report documents the background, development and methodologies used in the price index for new multi-dwellings.

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  • Norway fourth place in GDP comparison

    Within Europe, Norway’s price level-adjusted Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita has consistently been second to Luxembourg since the late 90s. Eurostat’s results for 2015 showed that Ireland is now second, however Norway’s actual individual c...

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  • Highest rents in Oslo

    The rental market survey 2016 shows that tenants living in Oslo pay the most for rented dwellings. Contrary to previous surveys, rents in Stavanger show a lower level than the centre of Bergen and Trondheim.

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  • Various data collection methods in the Norwegian CPI

    Documents 2012/55

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  • Price index for advertising activities

    Documents 2012/22

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