INSTANT VIEW - April factory gate inflation soars to record

LONDON (Reuters) - Factory gate prices and producers' costs rose at a record pace in April, official statistics showed on Monday, as fuel and food costs soared.

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KEY FIGURES FOR APRIL PRODUCER PRICES DATA

MM YY

Output prices nsa 1.4 7.5

Core output prices sa 1.0 4.5

Input prices sa 2.4 23.1

Consensus forecast: MM YY

Output prices nsa 0.6 6.4