YEREVAN, January 19. /ARKA/. The cash receipts of Armenia’s commercial banks (including domestic cash handling) in November valued at total 549.6 billion drams, which was 4.9% lower from October, according to the National Statistical Service of Armenia.

Cash expenditures hit 550 billion drams, which was 1.4% lower from a month earlier. It is noteworthy, that the expenditures exceeded the receipts by 431.2 million drams, whereas in October 2012 the volume of the cash receipts exceeded expenditures by 19.9 billion drams.

At the same time, within January-November 2012 the cash receipts (including domestic cash handling) hit 5,391 billion drams, and expenditures—5,366 billion drams. ($1 – 406.01 drams).—0-