{"id":270448,"date":"2026-02-09T13:46:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/?p=270448"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:46:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T09:46:28","slug":"the-average-exchange-rate-of-the-armenian-dram-to-the-us-dollar-in-january-was-4-5-lower-than-a-year-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2026\/02\/09\/270448\/","title":{"rendered":"The average exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar in January was 4.5% lower than a year ago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>YEREVAN, February 9. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> In January 2026, the average exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar was 380 drams, compared to 397.9 drams in January 2025. This is according to a report by the Statistical Committee (Armstat).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In January 2026, compared to December 2025, consumer price inflation was 2% and the exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar decreased by 0.4% (the dram appreciated).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In January of this year, compared to January of last year, a 3.8% increase in consumer prices was accompanied by a 4.5% decrease in the exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the same period last year, the republic recorded a 1.7% increase in consumer prices and a 1.7% decrease in the exchange rate of the Armenian dram against the US dollar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In January 2026, the average exchange rate of the Armenian dram to the US dollar was 380 drams, compared to 397.9 drams in January 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":205781,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12315,12159,9216],"tags":[12791],"class_list":["post-270448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-announces","category-exchange-market","category-news","tag-currency-market"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/205781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}