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Wholesale prices rise by 5.2% in April - CSO

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Wholesale prices for goods used in manufacturing and construction rose at an annual rate of 5.2% in April, according to the Central Statistics Office.

The price index for products destined for the domestic market rose by 7.1% on an annual basis while goods destined for exports rose by 5.1%.

Cement is up 14.6%, while stone, sand and gravel are up just over 10%. Structural and reinforcing steel rose sharply in April and is now up just over 51% compared to a year ago.

 

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