YEREVAN, October 1, / ARKA /. Armenia’s total public debt at the end of August 2015 stood at $4.753.8 billion, an increase of 0.6% from the previous month, according to the latest numbers, released today by the National Statistical Service (NSS). NSS also said the total public debt was 7% higher from the beginning of the year.

According to NSS data, Armenia’s external debt at the end of August 2015 stood at $4.068.3 billion, an increase of 1% from July. Of that amount about $3.590.6 billion were owed by the government.

The figure was 1% higher from the previous month. Approximately $477.7 million of the external debt was owed by Central Bank.

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Consumer prices in Armenia in the first eight months of 2015 increased by 4.8% year-on-year, according to the latest data, released today by the National Statistical Service (NSS). It said also the 12-month inflation in August was 3.6%

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Consumer prices index (including alcoholic drinks and tobacco products) rose by 5.4% in Armenia in February 2015 compared to February 2014, the National Statistical Service (NSS) reported

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Armenia’s total public debt decreased by 3.5 percent in 2014 from the previous year to $4.441.5 billion, the National Statistical Service (NSS) said today

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Armenia had the third lowest inflation rate among some former Soviet republics last year, according to Gurgen Martirosyan, head of a department of the National Statistical Service (NSS)

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Armenia’s total public debt at the end of November 2013 stood at $4.552.8 billion, dropping 0.24 percent or $11.3 million from the previous month, according to the National Statistical Service (NSS)

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Armenian households’ expenditure in the third quarter of 2013 (reviewed as end consumers) dropped by 0.1 percent from the year before to 1.105.6 trillion drams of the GDP, according to the National Statistical Service (NSS)

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