NEWS RELEASE INDUSTRY 21 SEPTEMBER 2009

The Building Cost Index compiled in the middle of September 2009 is 495.3 points (June 1987=100), 0.65% higher than in the previous month. The index applies to October 2009.

In the last twelve months the BCI has increased by 10.6%.

The Icelandic building cost index 2008-2009
Month of application July 1987=100
Reference month June 1987=100 Annualized rates
Monthly changes Latest month, % Latest 3 months, % Latest 6 months, % Latest 12 months, %
 
2008
October 447.7 463.8 3.6 52.8 22.5 24.0 23.1
November 463.8 478.8 3.2 46.5 38.6 27.1 26.8
December 478.8 489.6 2.3 30.7 43.0 30.9 29.6
2009
January 489.6 490.1 0.1 1.2 24.7 23.6 28.6
February 490.1 492.5 0.5 6.0 11.9 24.8 27.6
March 492.5 490.7 -0.4 -4.3 0.9 20.1 21.7
April 490.7 474.2 -3.4 -33.7 -12.4 4.5 13.9
May 474.2 474.9 0.2 1.8 -13.5 -1.6 11.8
June 474.9 477.9 0.6 7.9 -10.0 -4.7 11.7
July 477.9 486.4 1.8 23.6 10.7 -1.5 10.3
August 486.4 492.1 1.2 15.0 15.3 -0.2 11.5
September 492.1 495.3 0.7 8.1 15.4 1.9 10.6
October 495.3 . . . . . .
Percentage changes, not seasonally adjusted.        

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Further Information

For further information please contact 528 1100 , email upplysingar@hagstofa.is

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