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UK industry prices rising at fastest rate in two decades

British manufacturers hiked prices in June at the fastest annual pace in at least two decades to combat record cost inflation.

British manufacturers hiked prices in June at the fastest annual pace in at least two decades to combat record cost inflation.

Figures released today highlighted the growing threat of 'stagflation' - rising inflation and an economic slow-down.