NEWS RELEASE PRICES 20 FEBRUARY 2019

The building cost index compiled in the middle of February 2019 is 142.4 points (December 2009=100), 0.2% higher than in the previous month. Price of imported material increased by 1.2% (effect on the index 0.2%). In the last twelve months the building cost index has increased by 4.0%. The index applies to March 2019.

The Icelandic building cost index 2018-2019
  Month of application January 2010=100 Reference month December 2009=100 Monthly changes % Annualized rates %                                  
Latest month Latest 3 months Latest 6 months Latest 12 months
2018
February137.0136.90.0-0.52.35.95.1
March136.9137.00.11.01.72.95.4
April137.0137.40.33.21.22.45.6
May137.4139.11.215.96.54.45.7
June139.1 139.2 0.1 1.3 6.6 4.1 5.8
July139.2 139.9 0.5 5.9 7.5 4.3 5.5
August139.9 139.9 0.0 -0.1 2.3 4.4 5.2
September139.9 140.2 0.2 2.5 2.8 4.7 3.8
October140.2 141.0 0.6 6.9 3.1 5.3 3.8
November141.0 141.6 0.5 5.9 5.1 3.7 4.0
December141.6 142.1 0.3 4.1 5.6 4.2 4.1
2019
January142.1 142.1 0.0 -0.4 3.2 3.1 3.7
February142.1 142.4 0.2 3.0 2.2 3.6 4.0
March142.4 . . . . . .

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