BRITISH WHOLESALE PRICES
(British Official Wireless.)
BUGBY, April 8.
The increase of 3.3 per cent.in the average 'of wholesale prices in March, says the "Board of Trade Journal," is the, largest recorded for any month since the upward movement" began, in June, 1936. ' .',' .
Since that month the index numbers for all articles and for industrial materials' and manufactures have risen continuously, the. aggregate increases in the period being about 17 and 18 per cent, respectively.
Food prices have also risen in eight of the past, ten months, and in March the usual seasonal decline . from the February level was displaced by an advance of 2.1 per cent. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue CXXIII, 10 April 1937, Page 9
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