YEREVAN, JUNE 2, NOYAN TAPAN. 2% growth in the tariffs of services was registered in Armenia in May 2008, which was mainly conditioned by a 7.7% rise in the tariffs of housing and municipal services in connection with a 42.4% rise in the tariffs of gas sold to the population. According to the RA National Statistical Service, tariffs of transport, medical, legal, banking, personal, pulic catering services grew by 0.2-2% in the indicated period. At the same time, tariffs of cultural and communication services fell by 0.6% and 0.4% respectively, while tariffs of educational and recreational services remained at the level of the previous month.

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