The growth of the producer price index for industrial products in November 2004 was 2.2%, since the beginning of the year – 22.9%. This is reported by UNIAN. \n \nAccording to the data of the State Statistics Committee of Ukraine, the largest increase in prices in November was recorded in the manufacturing industry – 2.3%. A significant rise in prices was observed in the production of coke and petroleum refining products – 4.9%. \n \nProducts became 1.2-3.6% more expensive in the chemical industry, production of wood and wood products, textile industry and clothing manufacturing, metallurgy and metal processing, production of transport equipment, machinery and equipment, food industry and in the sphere of agricultural product processing. \n \nIn the production and distribution of electricity, gas and water, products became 1.9% more expensive. Prices in the extractive industry increased by 1.4%. At the same time, in the extraction of energy materials, products became 1.5% more expensive, non-energy – by 1.3%