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Continued growth in investments
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2015-12-04T10:00:00.000Z
Wholesale and retail trade and service activities
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The figures contain investments in motor vehicles and other means of transport, machines and inventory and new buildings and renovations by the retail trade industries.

Retail sales, investment statistics, Q3 2015

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Continued growth in investments

Investments by the retail trade industries increased by 26 per cent from the 3rd quarter of 2014, but were 3 per cent lower than the 2nd quarter this year.

Final and estimated investments in retail sales. Value index. 2005 = 100Published 4 December 2015
IndexChange in per cent
3rd quarter 20142nd quarter 20153rd quarter 20152nd quarter 2015 - 3rd quarter 20153rd quarter 2014 - 3rd quarter 2015
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles, motorcycles and automotive fuel62.581.379.0-2.826.4
Machines and inventory80.9101.496.0-5.318.7
Motor vehicles and other means of transport30.096.950.6-47.868.7
New buildings and renovation45.048.163.732.441.6

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Investment index retail sales. Value index. 2005=100

Compared to the previous quarter, investments in new buildings and renovation had a significant increase. Investments in motor vehicles and other means of transport, however, had a significant decrease and investments in machines and inventory had a minor decrease.

The investments in new buildings and renovation, motor vehicles and other means of transport together with machines and inventory all increased compared to the 3rd quarter of 2014.