Health in Armenia to cost 30% more expensive
The prices for medicine have gone up 30% as result of dram devaluation. Costs of infant food will also increase, according to a survey conducted by a PanARMENIAN.Net in the capital's drug stores.
Natalie Pharm company managers said they will review prices. Given 12% customs duties and 20% VAT, the prices will go up, they said.
The CB Tuesday decision on transition of floating rate, the dram-to-dollar rate reached AMD400/$1. The next day the currency market stabilized in some way and the rate was fixed at AMD373/$1.
The prices for imported goods have gone up 10-12%. Meanwhile, NGO researches testify a 25-30% increase.
Armenian Prime Minister promised that the process will stabilize within next few days and will not be shocking for the population.
Natalie Pharm company managers said they will review prices. Given 12% customs duties and 20% VAT, the prices will go up, they said.
The CB Tuesday decision on transition of floating rate, the dram-to-dollar rate reached AMD400/$1. The next day the currency market stabilized in some way and the rate was fixed at AMD373/$1.
The prices for imported goods have gone up 10-12%. Meanwhile, NGO researches testify a 25-30% increase.
Armenian Prime Minister promised that the process will stabilize within next few days and will not be shocking for the population.
