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Armenia's consumer prices rise 0.7 percent in August
YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. Consumer prices rose by 0.7% in Armenia
in August compared to the month before, ArmStat reported.
The increase was mainly caused by 2.2% rise in prices for services,
according to the report.
Prices for foodstuffs (including alcohol and tobacco) hiked by 1.1% in
the period, nonfood prices dropped by 0.3%.
The year-on-year consumer price index was 100.8% in August. Price
index was 100.3% for foods (including alcohol and tobacco), 100.7% for
nonfoods and 101.8% for services.
The 2014 budget projection for inflation is 4% (±1.5%). -0--
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From: A. Papazian
YEREVAN, September 1. /ARKA/. Consumer prices rose by 0.7% in Armenia
in August compared to the month before, ArmStat reported.
The increase was mainly caused by 2.2% rise in prices for services,
according to the report.
Prices for foodstuffs (including alcohol and tobacco) hiked by 1.1% in
the period, nonfood prices dropped by 0.3%.
The year-on-year consumer price index was 100.8% in August. Price
index was 100.3% for foods (including alcohol and tobacco), 100.7% for
nonfoods and 101.8% for services.
The 2014 budget projection for inflation is 4% (±1.5%). -0--
http://arka.am/en/news/economy/armenia_s_consumer_prices_rise_0_7_percent_in_augu st/#sthash.1aWAMDu5.dpuf
From: A. Papazian