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Tue, 05/10/2011 - 13:01
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GDP AND NAT'L CONSUMER PRICE INDEX IN FIGURES

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, /MONTSAME/ In the first quarter of 2011, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reached MNT 748.3 billion at current prices increasing by MNT 339.4 billion or 24.1 per cent against the previous year. The increase was mainly due to the growth in output of industry, construction, and net taxes on products.
In the first quarter of 2011, the GDP reached MNT 840.3 billion at 2005 constant prices increasing by MNT 74.2 billion or 9.7 per cent against the previous year. The increase was mainly due to the 21.8 per cent growth in net taxes on products.
The national consumer price index in April, 2011 decreased by 0.2 percent against the previous month increasing by 2.5 per cent from December 2010; and 5.5 per cent against the previous year. The decrease in national index compared to the previous month was mainly due to 1.0 and 0.3 per cent decreases in food and non-alcoholic beverages, and housing, water, electricity and fuels groups.
B.Khuder


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