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    Armenian consumer price index in July drops by 0.8% from June


    YEREVAN, July 30, /ARKA/. Armenian consumer price index in July 2010
    dropped by 0.8% from June, the country's National Statistical Service
    reported. According to its figures, food prices, including tobacco
    products and alcoholic drinks, dropped by 1.5%, prices of non-food
    goods fell by 0.4%, while prices of services rose by 0.2%

    Consumer price index in June as opposed to 2009 December rose by
    3.7%. Thus, prices of foods, including tobacco products and
    alcoholic drinks, rose by 4.1%, prices of non-food goods rose 2.6% and
    those of services went up by 3.5%.

    In January-July the consumer price index rose by 0.5%, by 0.2
    percentage point higher than in the first seven months of 2009. As
    opposed to 2009 July the consumer price index rose by 7.8% with
    foods, including tobacco products and alcoholic drinks, rising by
    8.9%, non-foods rising by 7.4%, and services by 6.3%.

    According to the National Statistical Service, the consumer price
    index rose by 30.4% from 2005. Foods rose by 27.7%, non-foods by 23.8%
    and services by 38.9%. -0-




    From: A. Papazian
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