NON-FOOD COMMODITY PRICES DECLINE BY 0.3% IN ARMENIA IN FEBRUARY

Noyan Tapan
Mar 01 2007

YEREVAN, MARCH 1, NOYAN TAPAN. A 0.3% price fall was registered in
the Armenian non-food commodity market in February 2007, which is
mainly conditioned by 0.7-2.2% fall in prices of cultural goods,
jewelry, gasoline abd diesel fuel.

According to the RA National Statiatical Service, prices of detergents
declined by 0.1% in February, while prices of carpets, cosmetics,
building materials, textiles, horticultural items, domestic electric
appliances, footwear, clothing, medicines and furniture grew by
0.1-0.4% in February. Prices in the other commodity groups remained
at the previous month’s level.