Fastest rise for 17 years in factory gate prices - Telegraph

Fastest rise for 17 years in factory gate prices - Telegraph: "Prices charged by manufacturers are rising at the fastest rate in almost 17 years - in the latest sign that inflation remains a major threat to the British economy.
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Factory gate inflation rose to 5pc in December, the Office for National Statistics said. The increase raises the likelihood of a future increase in wider inflation, the latest figures for which are released today."