30 September 2010
2010- n° 237Services Producer Price Indices : some prices went on rising, some other stabilized
on 2nd quarter Services producer price indices - 2nd Quarter 2010
The prices of employment services and trucks rental went on rising during the second quarter of 2010. The prices of computer programming and information services recovered a positive change, as those of professional services. Only the prices of advertising and telecommunications kept declining.
The prices of employment services and trucks rental went on rising during the second quarter of 2010. The prices of computer programming and information services recovered a positive change, as those of professional services. Only the prices of advertising and telecommunications kept declining.
Computing and information
Stable prices
The prices of computer programming and consultancy, those of computer facilities management and of news agencies stabilized this quarter, after a slight decrease on first quarter. The prices of computer facilities management have fallen by 4 % over a year.
Employment services
The increase was confirmed
The prices of employment agencies, for labor and temporary employment, continued to rise (+0.5 %)
Advertising and market studies
The prices of advertising fell again
The prices of advertising continued to fall during the second quarter (-0.7 %). Over a year, they have been falling by 3.6 %. The prices of market research and polling services went on rising (+0.6 %). In one year, they have been growing by 2.3 %.
Telecommunications services
The decline went on
The prices of telecommunications services are currently available only for the first quarter. They were decreasing relatively to the fourth quarter of 2009 (- 0.6%). Over a year, the prices have been falling by 5 %.
tableautableau1 – Services Producer Price Indices: French market
| CPA rev. 2 - Base 2005=100 except (n) | Weights | Indices Q2 2010 | Changes in % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q/Q-1 | Q/Q-4 | ||||
| 53.20 | Other postal and courier services | 555 | 99.6 | 0.5 | –1.1 |
| 58.29 | Software pub. | 6336 | 103.1 | 2.1 | –1.2 |
| 61 (1) | Telecommunications | 12650 | 89.8 * | –0.6 | –5.0 |
| Computer programming and information | |||||
| 62.01 & 62.02 | Computer programming and consultancy | 39983 | 102.3 | 0.0 | –0.2 |
| 62.03 | Computer facilities management | 5135 | 93.4 | 0.2 | –4.0 |
| 63.91 (2) | News agencies | 725 | 98.3 | 0.1 | –0.5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | |||||
| 69.10 (3) | Legal services | 19168 | 111.0 | 0.8 | –1.1 |
| 69.20 | Accounting, tax consulting | 13346 | 107.1 | 0.1 | –0.4 |
| 70.2 | Management consulting | 22565 | 103.2 | 0.2 | –0.2 |
| 71.1 (4) | Architectural, engineering | 44420 | 109.2 | 0.2 | –1.6 |
| 71.20 | Technical testing and analysis | 5461 | 97.6 | 1.0 | –0.9 |
| Advertising and market studies | |||||
| 73.1 | Advertising | 17539 | 96.3 | –0.7 | –3.6 |
| 73.12 | Media representation | 6203 | 93.8 | –0.7 | –4.2 |
| 73.20 (3) | Market research, public opinion polling | 2533 | 109.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 |
| Rental and leasing services | |||||
| 77.11 (2) | Rental of cars | 5546 | 105.5 | –0.2 | 0.7 |
| 77.12 (2) | Rental of trucks | 1760 | 103.4 | 1.0 | 2.5 |
| 77.32 | Rental of construction equip. | 8465 | 92.3 | –0.1 | –3.8 |
| Employment services | |||||
| 78.1 & 78.2 | Placement and temp. employment agencies | 27649 | 110.9 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Security and cleaning | |||||
| 80.1 & 80.2 | Security | 6581 | 110.6 | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| 81.2 | Cleaning | 11123 | 113.7 | 0.2 | 2.0 |
- u : unavailable s : statistical secret
- *: Telecommunications prices are known with one quarter delay.
- Source : INSEE, "Observation des prix de l'industrie et des services aux entreprises" survey (SPPI)
graphiquegraph1_info_A – Computer programming and information
graphiquegraph2_telecom_A – Telecommunications
graphiquegraph3_loc_A – Rental and leasing services
graphiquegraph4_emploi_A – Employment services
graphiquegraph5_pub_A – Advertising and market studies
graphiquegraph6_pro_A – Professional, scientific and technical services
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Time series : Services producer price indices
