1.6% GROWTH IN CONSUMER PRICES REGISTERED IN ARMENIA IN DEC 2006

Yerevan, January 8. ArmInfo. In Dec 2006 consumer prices in Armenia
grew by 1.6%, while AMD grew against USD by 3.1%.

The National Statistical Service of Armenia reports that in Jan-Dec
2006 consumer prices grew by 5.2%, while AMD grew against USD by 18.1%.

In Dec 2006 AMD/USD exchange rate was 364.69/1 against 449.36/1 in
Dec 2005.