PETROL PRICES WENT UP BY 23.7% SINCE 2010

Tert.am
12:03 ~U 01.10.11

The price of petrol has increased by 23.7% in September this year
compared to the same period in 2010, according to a recent report by
Armenia’s National Statistical Service.

Prices of diesel fuel also went up in the same period by 29.7%.

The prices of petrol and diesel increased by 19.6% and 23.1%
respectively in September in comparison with December 2010, the
reported added.

However, prices fell down in September compared to figures registered
in August with petrol going down by 2.6%. In turn, the price of diesel
dropped by 1.9%.