2.7% INFLATION RECORDED IN ARMENIA IN JAN-JUNE 2009

ARKA
Aug 21, 2009

YEREVAN, August 21. /ARKA/. Armenia recorded 2.7% inflation in Jan-June
2009, National Statistical Service of Armenia reports.

Consumer prices rose 2.4% in July 2009, compared with December 2008,
and 2.7% deflation was recorded in July, compared with June.

Inflation was planned at 4% (±1.5%) in the 2009 state budget.