1.6% inflation rate recorded in Armenia’s consumer market in November 2010November 30, 2010 - 13:51 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The National Statistical Service reported that 1.6% inflation rate was recorded in Armenia's consumer market in November compared to October 2010. The inflation is basically conditioned by 3.1% growth in prices for foodstuff (including alcoholic beverages and cigarettes.) The prices for non-foods grew by 0.5%. Besides, 0.3% growth was recorded in tariffs for services during the reporting period. The index of consumer prices made 109.6% in November 2010 as compared with the same period in 2009. The index of prices for foodstuff (including alcoholic beverages and cigarettes) amounted to 113.9%, non-foods – 105.5%, services - 104.6%. In January-November 2010, the index of consumer prices made 108.1% compared to the same period in 2009, including the index of prices for foodstuff – 108.1%, non-foods - 110.1%, services – 107.0%. Top stories Yerevan has dismissed Turkey’s demand to shut down the Armenian nuclear power plant as “inappropriate”. Armenia will loan 2.9 billion drams to Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), according to a draft government decision. The Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan has “strongly condemned” Armenia’s decision. Kerobyan has said that for the first time in the history of Armenia, the volume of foreign direct investments amounted to about $1 billion. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |