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Industrial producer prices up by 1.3% in the euro area and by 1.4% in the EU
In May 2021, industrial producer prices rose by 1.3% in the euro area and by 1.4% in the EU, compared with April 2021, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In April 2021, prices increased by 0.9% in both the euro area and the EU. In May 2021, compared with May 2020, industrial producer prices increased by 9.6% in both the euro area and the EU.Industrial producer prices in the euro area in May 2021, compared with April 2021, increased by 2.1% in the energy sector, by 1.8% for intermediate goods, by 0.4% for capital goods and by 0.3% for durable consumer goods and for ... (full story)