KIEV, June 8 – Industrial producers' prices in Ukraine grew by 4.4% in May, up from the 3% readings seen in March and April and 1.9% in February and January, the State Statistics Committee reported.

Industrial prices have grown by 14.9% since the beginning of the year.

The growth of industrial producers' prices in May 2010 from May 2009 accelerated to 27.9% from 21.7% in April 2010 from April 2009, 18.6% in March 2010 from March 2009 and 16.4% in February 2010 from February 2009, the committee said.