FOOD PRICES STABLE, IN SOME CASES HAVE TENDENCY TO FALL IN ARMENIA
Noyan Tapan
Jan 30, 2009
YEREVAN, JANUARY 30, NOYAN TAPAN. This year the RA State Commission
on Protection of Economic Competition controls the competition-related
situation in the commodity markets of social importance and will take
measures, first of all for elimination of restrictions on competition
and various violations in these markets. As NT was informed by the
Press Service of the Commission, since early January the Commission’s
employees have observed the dynamics of the prices of 10 commodities
of social importance (about 20 brands) with the aim of responding
quickly in case of suspicions that their prices are unfounded.
By the monitoring results, the prices of butter, bread, vegetable
oil, cheese, rice, flour, coffee, meat and eggs in 16 trade points
of Yerevan were mainly stable, in some cases prices had a tendency
to fall.