YEREVAN, July 6. /ARKA/. Armenia’s 12-month inflation in late June 2021 was up 6.5% when compared to June 2020, the National Statistical Committee (NSC) said today.
It said when compared to May 2021, the prices in late June 2021 were down by 0.8%.
Also, the first half inflation in January-June 2021, compared to the same period in 2020, increased by 5.7%.
Armenian government’s growth projection for 2021 is 3.2%. The inflation forecast is 4% (± 1.5%). In early July, acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated that the government revised upward the growth forecast to 6%. -0-
