NON-FOOD COMMODITY PRICES INCREASE BY 0.1% IN MARCH IN ARMENIA

Noyan Tapan
Mar 30 2007

YEREVAN, MARCH 30, NOYAN TAPAN. The 0.1% price growth registered
in the Armenian non-food commodity market in March on February 2007
was mainly conditioned by a 0.1-0.6% growth in prices of clothing,
furniture, textiles, cosmetic, horticultural goods, footwear, and
kitchen utensils.

According to the RA National Statistical Service, prices of cultural
goods, jewelry, fuel, stationery, detergents, building materials,
medicines declined by 0.1-2.9% in the indicated period, while
the prices in other commodity groups remained at the level of the
previous month.