Nonfoods in Armenia 0.3% cheaper in August than one month before
YEREVAN, September 8. /ARKA/. Prices for nonfoods in Armenia shed 0.3% in August 2015, compared with the previous month, the National Statistical Service of Armenia reports.
The decrease was mostly due to decrease in cosmetics (2.3%), detergents (1.1%), shoes (0.4%), textile (0.4%) and construction materials (0.4%).
Fuel prices slid 0.2%, prices for household electronic devises slipped 0.2% and cultural goods became 0.2% cheaper as well. Golden jewelry prices went 0.1% down.
Instead, prices for carpets rose 0.1%, kitchen appliances 0.1%, gardener appliances 0.1%, medicaments 0.2%, clothes 0.3%, furniture 0.3%, office appliances 1.8% and personal usage goods 2.1%.
Food prices rose 0.3% in August 2015, compared with July 2015. ---0----
The decrease was mostly due to decrease in cosmetics (2.3%), detergents (1.1%), shoes (0.4%), textile (0.4%) and construction materials (0.4%).
Fuel prices slid 0.2%, prices for household electronic devises slipped 0.2% and cultural goods became 0.2% cheaper as well. Golden jewelry prices went 0.1% down.
Instead, prices for carpets rose 0.1%, kitchen appliances 0.1%, gardener appliances 0.1%, medicaments 0.2%, clothes 0.3%, furniture 0.3%, office appliances 1.8% and personal usage goods 2.1%.
Food prices rose 0.3% in August 2015, compared with July 2015. ---0----