Promises to increase the minimum wage and pensions in the future are  all idle talk. We have to act today:  Atom Margaryan
 Monday, July 11 2022, 16:42

ArmInfo. YOY inflation in June 2022 increased to 10.3% in the consumer market of Armenia. Food prices went up by 17.1%.

Expert: The Central Bank`s initiative is a signal to "money bags" or  life under the microscope
 Monday, April 12 2021, 17:23

ArmInfo.A week earlier, Deputy Chairman of the  Central Bank of the Republic of Armenia Nerses Yeritsyan, presenting  this legislative initiative in the Parliament, noted that the need to  introduce such a register comes from the global standards for  combating money laundering and the financing of terrorism. In the  future, these changes, according to him, will allow to develop  innovative ideas related to the automation of bank accounts of  citizens, the introduction of electronic money, etc.

Atom Margaryan: It`s time to launch exchange mechanisms to contain  sharp fluctuations in the exchange rate
 Thursday, December 17 2020, 18:52

ArmInfo.The time has come to launch exchange mechanisms to contain sharp fluctuations in the exchange rate. This opinion was expressed at an online press  conference on December 17 by the head of the Center for Innovative  and Institutional Research of the Armenian State Economic University,  economist Atom Margaryan, noting that from an objective point of  view, external signals and of course costs and pressure on reserves  played a decisive role in the devaluation of the dram.

Economist: US sanctions against Iran may harm infrastructure projects  with Armenia 
 Tuesday, November 6 2018, 15:36

ArmInfo.Infrastructure projects with Armenia may suffer from US sanctions against Iran,  economist Atom Margaryan said this on November 6 at a press conference in Yerevan.

Expert: In conditions of inflation, the indexation of salaries will be advisable
 Friday, January 12 2018, 19:16

ArmInfo. Taking into account the inflationary tendencies in Armenia, it will be expedient to index salaries of civil servants or increase cash benefits for socially vulnerable layers of the population. This was stated by Atom Margaryan, economist, head of the Center for Innovative and Institutional Research at the YSU, during a press conference on January 12.

Economist: Today`s price increase in Armenia is laid down in the Tax Code adopted in 2016
 Friday, January 12 2018, 17:32

ArmInfo. Today's increase in prices for certain groups of goods, in particular, diesel fuel, gasoline, liquefied gas, alcoholic beverages and cigarettes was laid in the new Tax Code, adopted in 2016. Economist Atom Margaryan expressed opinion during the press conference on January 12.

Atom Margaryan predicts GDP growth in Armenia at the end of 2017 at 6% and more
 Wednesday, December 27 2017, 18:29

ArmInfo. The final figure of GDP growth by the results of 2017 will be in the range of 5.8-6.2%, head of the Center for Innovative and Institutional Research at the YSU Atom Margaryan told ArmInfo.

Economist: Risks on Armenia`s public debt will not arise if the government provides 5% or more economic growth
 Monday, November 27 2017, 19:18

ArmInfo. "Risks will not arise if the government undertakes to create conditions for 5% or more economic growth, otherwise, such government should resign," Margaryan Head of the Center for Innovative and Institutional Research at the YSU told ArmInfo. According to the expert, one should not be afraid of possible changes in the permissible threshold of the national debt to GDP, as well as the prospects of exceeding the deficit level.

Atom Margaryan: Russia is interested in concluding new framework agreement Armenia-EU
 Monday, November 13 2017, 16:26

ArmInfo. Russia is interested in concluding a new Armenia-EU framework agreement. The head of the Center for Innovative and Institutional Research at the YSU, Atom Margaryan, stated at a meeting with journalists on November 13.

Atom Margaryan: the indicators set in the draft budget-2018 are economically justified and realistic
 Thursday, October 12 2017, 14:41

ArmInfo. Atom Margaryan, head of the Center for Innovative and Institutional Research at the YSU, believes that the indicators laid down in the draft of the main financial document for the next year are realistic. "The budget for 2018 is based on the realities of the current year and is justified from the point of view of the overall macroeconomic situation," the economist said in an interview with ArmInfo on October 12.

 Tuesday, March 14 2017, 15:31

ArmInfo.

Economist: Armenia`s economic security level is below the generally accepted minimum threshold
 Monday, March 13 2017, 18:16

ArmInfo. The economy of Armenia was in a closed cycle, as the reforms implemented over the decades did not lead to the desired results. This was stated to journalists by the associate professor of the Department of Economic Theory of ASEU, candidate of economic sciences Atom Margaryan on March 13 in Yerevan.

Expert reflects on price growth in consumer market: Pre-electoral period implies serious legal and illegal expenses
 Monday, March 13 2017, 18:05

ArmInfo. There are no intrinsic reasons for growth in food prices, Atom Margaryan, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor at Economics Theory Chair of the Armenian State University of Economics, told ArmInfo on March 13.   

Expert: Despite Iran protectionism, Armenia may increase exports to that country
 Wednesday, March 9 2016, 22:00

ArmInfo. Despite the high customs duties on supply of certain Armenian products to Iran, Armenia managed to increase exports to that country 2.9-fold in January 2016.  Atom Margaryan, an expert, associate professor at the Armenian State Economic University, made such statement referring to the official statistics, at a news conference organized by the Club of Economic Journalists and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Company, on March 9.



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