RA NATIONAL STATISTICAL SERVICE PUBLISHED ECONOMIC DATA
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Feb 19 2010
Armenia
In January, 2010 Armenian economy registered 2.4% increase in GDP
compared with the same period in 2009. Industrial products’ volume
in the country increased by 6.5%, electricity production — 3.7%,
agricultural commodities — 3.1%, RA National Statistical Service
informs.
Compared with same period of 2009, this January a 10.7% downturn in
construction business was registered. Besides, the export raised by
1.8%, whereas import decreased by 4.4% compared with last year.
However, compared with previous month, export of this January increased
by 57.5%, import — by 8.3%.
Interestingly, usually January registers deflation due to economic
recession, but this year the practice was broken and an inflation of
1.7% was reported.
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