Poland's producer prices increased at the fastest pace in three years, while retail sales growth rebounded, separate reports from Statistics Poland revealed on Monday.
Producer prices rose 2.4 percent yearly in May, faster than the 2.1 percent increase in April. Moreover, this was the highest inflation since May 2025, when prices climbed 2.8 percent.
The annual price growth in the manufacturing industry accelerated to 2.8 percent from 2.5 percent, and that in mining and quarrying quickened to 4.3 percent from 3.1 percent. Meanwhile, utility prices fell further by 1.6 percent.
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