January 10, 2011 - 12:33 AMT
Prices for eggs go down after New Year fuss

Prices for eggs went down after the New Year fuss, when the price reached AMD 120.

Presently, eggs cost AMD 50-60 per one.

The prices for foodstuffs in Armenia increased 14% in December compared to the same period in 2009.

According to the Armenian National Statistical Service, the inflation is mostly conditioned by 8,4-18,8% rise in prices for eggs, fruits and vegetables. Prices for grapes grew 22,5%, pomegranates - 24,5%, apples - 42,1% and pears 47,8%.

The prices for eggs in December 2010 increased 8,4% compared to November and 25,7% compared to the same period in 2009. The prices for dairy products grew 21,1%.