3% inflation recorded in Armenia in December
3% inflation was recorded in Armenia’s consumer market in December
compared to November 2014. There was a 5.1% increase in food prices,
including alcohol drinks and tobacco products, 0.2% increase in prices
of nonfood products, and 0.7% increase in tariffs of services,
according to the National Statistical Service of Armenia.
The consumer price index was 104.6% in December 2014 on December 2013
– 106.3% for foods, 101.6% for non-foods, and 103.9% for services.
The average monthly growth in consumer prices made 0.4% in
January-December 2014, declining by 0.1% compared to the index of the
previous year (0.5%).
Consumer prices grew by 2.7-4.0% in Armenian cities in December on
November 2014. The highest indices were recorded in the cities of
Gyumri and Ashtarak. Consumer prices rose by 2.7% in the capital city.
07.01.15, 19:31
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