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In Q3 2009, the labor cost index rose slightly

The labor cost index - wages only

In the third quarter of 2009, the labor cost index (LCI) - wages only for all the non agricultural trade sectors rose 0.4% (seasonally adjusted data). In the second quarter, the index had risen by 1.4%.

In annual variation, the LCI - wages only increased by 1.4% in Q3, as in Q2.

LCI - wages only
SA - base 100 in 2008
Sources : Acoss, Dares, Insee
Quarterly variations (%) Annual variations (%)
T2-09 T3-09 T2-09 T3-09
Industry 0.6 0.7 0.0 0.6
Mining and quarrying 1.4 0.6 0.6 0.1
Manufacturing 0.6 0.5 –0.2 0.4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply –1.0 2.4 1.0 0.8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities 0.7 0.5 2.5 0.9
Tertiary 1.6 0.4 2.0 1.8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles 0.7 0.4 1.1 0.9
Transportation and storage 1.0 –0.5 1.8 1.4
Accomodation and food service activities 1.5 1.0 0.7 1.6
Information and communication 0.0 0.8 0.7 0.8
Financial and insurance activities 8.6 –0.4 2.7 1.6
Real estate activities 0.9 0.8 0.1 1.4
Professional, scientific and technical activities –0.1 0.0 0.0 0.4
Administrative and support service activities 0.5 2.0 2.5 3.1
Construction 2.8 –0.7 1.2 0.3
TOTAL 1.4 0.4 1.4 1.4

Informations Rapides

n° 323 - December 16, 2009

Indice du coût du travail dans l'industrie, la construction et le tertiaire - Third quarter of 2009

Next issue June 13, 2013 12:00 - 1st Quarter 2013

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