Volumes of consumer crediting in July reduced by 0.9% to 186.8 billion drams

YEREVAN, September 19. /ARKA/. Volumes of consumer crediting in July reduced by 0.9% to 186.8 billion drams in Armenia, states the official site of Central bank of Armenia.

According to the report, the share of consumer crediting in the total volume of credit investments of commercial banks of Armenia in July was 17.8% instead of 18% in June 2011.

Credits in foreign currency in the total volume of consumer credits exceeded 22 billion drams and dram credits were 164.7 billion drams.

Total volume of credit investments of commercial banks of Armenia in July were 1 047.3 billion drams, of which 59.3% are credits in foreign currency. ($1-375.3 drams). -0-

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