Ukraine sees industrial price hikes in Aug

The growth of prices of industrial commodities in Ukraine in August 2017 accelerated to 23.6% compared to August 2016 against 23.3% in July 2017 from July 2016, according to the State Statistics Service of Ukraine.

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Industrial prices in August 2017 grew by 0.4% from July 2017, it said.

In January-August, prices of industrial commodities increased by 8.4%.

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As UNIAN reported, the growth of industrial prices in Ukraine in July 2017 slowed to 23.3% compared to July 2016 against 26.3% in June 2017 compared to June 2016.

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