The building cost index for May 2021 increases by 0.1% from the previous month. The price of domestic materials increased by 0.1%, but the price of imported materials was unchanged. Cost of machinery, transport and energy consumption increased by 0.1%. Figures have been updated.
The harmonised index of consumer prices in the European Economic Area in March 2021 increased by 0.8% from the previous month. In one year the index has increased by 1.7%. Figures have been updated.
The total catch of Icelandic vessels was 104 thousand tonnes in March 2021 which was 11% more than in March 2020. Demersal catch was 55 thousand tonnes of which 33 thousand tonnes were cod.