Consumer prices index comprised 103.4% in May 2009 in Armenia

Consumer prices index comprised 103.4% in May 2009 in Armenia
30.05.2009 12:45 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Consumer price index comprised 103.4% in May 2009 in
Armenia compared with May 2008. According to National Statistic
Service data, food products index (including tobacco and alcoholic
beverages) comprised 109.8%, non-food products index totaled 104.1%,
index for services – 109.8%.
In March-May 2009, 6.3% inflation was registered at Armenian consumer
market, inflation index for May came to 1.6% compared with April 2009.
In May 2009 food products prices (including tobacco and alcoholic
beverages) increased by 2.1%, non-food products prices grew by 2.6%,
and services’ prices – by 0.2 %, compared with April 2009 results.
In January-May 2009 average monthly increase of consumer prices
comprised 1.1%, which is 0.3% lower than last years results (1.4%).