Economic activity in Armenia rises 9.1% in January 2013
20.02.2013,
16:03
Economic activity in Armenia rose by 9.1% in January 2013 from the same month a year earlier, according to the National Statistical Service of the republic.
YEREVAN, February 20. /ARKA/. Economic activity in Armenia rose by 9.1% in January 2013 from the same month a year earlier, according to the National Statistical Service of the republic.
Consumer prices upped 2.6% within the reported period, and industrial products prices ascended by 12.9%.
Industrial production valued at nearly 95.5 billion drams, which was higher from January 2012 by 18.8%.
Foreign trade turnover of Armenia climbed by 21.7% to $422.5 million in January 2013 from the analogical period a year earlier.
According to the state budget, inflation in Armenia is projected at 4% (±1.5%), and GDP growth –6.2%.($1 – 406.67 drams). -0-
