Ukraine sees industrial prices rise by 16.5% in May

The statistics report does not include information from the occupied areas.

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Industrial prices in Ukraine rose by 16.5% in May 2018 year-over-year (y-o-y).

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Prices of industrial commodities in May 2018 grew by 0.8% from April 2018, according to the Ukrainian State Statistics Service's website.

The prices have increased by 6.8% since the beginning of the year, it said.

The State Statistics Service said the report did not include data from the temporarily occupied areas in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, the city of Sevastopol, as well as Russian-occupied Donbas in the east of Ukraine.

As UNIAN reported earlier, prices of industrial products in Ukraine in April 2018 rose by 14.1% y-o-y.

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