2.5% inflation recorded in Armenia in Jan-May 2009

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National Statistical Service of Armenia says 2.5% inflation was recorded in Armenia in Jan-May 2009, compared with the same period a year earlier.

YEREVAN, June 19. /ARKA/. National Statistical Service of Armenia says 2.5% inflation was recorded in Armenia in Jan-May 2009, compared with the same period a year earlier.

According to the statistical report, consumer prices grew 5.5% in Jan-May 2009, compared with December 2008.

In the state budget, Armenia’s GDP is planned at 9.2%. ($1 = AMD 367.11).-0-

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