Economy

Papoyan: Leaving the EAEU could cut growth by 0.65 points

Economy. Photo: cntravellerme.com, cropped
Photo: cntravellerme.com, cropped

Economy Minister Gevorg Papoyan told the National Assembly on November 6 that the direct impact of leaving the EAEU could reduce economic growth by about 0.65 percentage points, for example from 6.6 to 6 percent. According to the minister, with additional factors, including a possible customs duty on gas, growth could slow to 5 percent. Papoyan said there would be both negative and positive factors.

Coverage timeline

First to report: Mamul.am12:30Balanced

Pro-government 2 / 6 First: Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes), 1 h 27 min later
Balanced 1 / 14 First: Mamul.am, 12:30
Opposition 7 / 21 First: 168 Zham, 21 min later

Foreign outlets: 1, first: APA, 17:20

Timeline as a list
  1. Mamul.am (Balanced)
  2. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  3. News.am (Opposition)
  4. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  5. Tert.am (Opposition)
  6. Politik.am (Opposition)
  7. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  8. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  9. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  10. APA (Foreign)
  11. Yerkir Media (Opposition)

All sources

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