In opposition to the background of dram appreciation, the potential for decreasing electrical energy and gasoline tariffs isn’t excluded. Deputy Prime Minister (Video) – 2024-06-22 19:15:51

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2024-06-22 19:15:51

RA Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan doesn’t rule out that electrical energy and gasoline tariffs will probably be revised within the situations of dram appreciation.

Babken Tunyan, deputy of the “Civil Settlement” faction, reminded concerning the latest important appreciation of the dram. in comparison with the start of the 12 months, the dram appreciated by about 12-13 % in opposition to the greenback, and in comparison with 2021, by about 20 %.

“If it seems that the change price stabilizes on this vary, is it attainable that there will probably be a risk to revise the electrical energy and gasoline tariffs, as a result of the change price performs an enormous position of their calculations,” requested the deputy.

Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan answered that the impact of the change price within the tariffs is calculated.

“And the devaluation of the Armenian dram ought to naturally be included within the calculations. One other query is how discrete, elementary and long-lasting this example is. It’s attainable that that is already a long-term pattern, and even in comparison with the change price deliberate within the finances or the change price decided or taken as a foundation within the tariff features, sure, that is an appreciated change price. If there aren’t any extra pressures from different parts, I’m positive that the general public companies regulatory fee will handle this situation for the 12 months,” mentioned Grigoryan.

Babken Tunyan additionally seen that when the dram devalued, after a while they often turned to the fee with a request for upward revision. Tunyan requested to make clear: they may monitor how the scenario develops for a sure time period, and if different situations don’t change, is the change price ample to debate the potential for reducing the tariff downwards in different equal situations?

“Certainly: If I am not mistaken, the impact of the change price on the tariff is taken into account on a yearly foundation, however there’s one other circumstance. in the long run, it is going to additionally matter how everlasting in the present day’s scenario is, that it’s attainable to pay for gasoline in non-hard foreign money. I feel this situation will probably be mirrored within the outcomes of the 12 months, and the results will probably be mirrored within the tariff,” responded Mher Grigoryan.

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