Hanoi’s January CPI moderately increases

Hanoi’s January CPI moderately increases

Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in January inched up by only 0.35 per cent month-on-month and 3.09 per cent year-on-year, the municipal Statistics Office has reported.
CPI goes up 2.54 per cent in seven months: GSO

CPI goes up 2.54 per cent in seven months: GSO

The July consumer price index (CPI) grew 0.4 per cent from the previous month, contributing to the year-on-year growth of 2.54 per cent in the first seven months of this year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on Friday.
Petrol prices pressure inflation

Petrol prices pressure inflation

Inflationary pressure in Vietnam is increasing as local petrol production falls below expectations which, in turn, is affecting the consumer price index and putting pressure on macroeconomic stability.
Gas and oil hikes put strain on businesses

Gas and oil hikes put strain on businesses

The escalating petroleum and oil prices are exacerbating pressure on the consumer price index and economic growth, leaving many households and business with an unbearable burden on their balance sheets.
May CPI shows slight reduction due to dropping petrol, power, rice prices

May CPI shows slight reduction due to dropping petrol, power, rice prices

The consumer price index (CPI) in May decreased by 0.03 percent against the previous month and 1.24 percent against last December, but increased by 4.39 percent year-on-year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on May 29.
PM elaborates on social distancing, calls for welfare guarantee

PM elaborates on social distancing, calls for welfare guarantee

The Vietnamese Government has made efforts to ensure that social welfare for the public is maintained, especially for the poor and the unemployed, amid the challenges posed by COVID-19, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said.
Pork prices put pressure on CPI in 2020: experts

Pork prices put pressure on CPI in 2020: experts

The goal of keeping inflation below four per cent in 2020 would depend heavily on pork prices, heard a conference co-organised by the Academy of Finance and the Department of Price Management under the Ministry of Finance on Friday in Ha Noi.
Consumer price index up 0.28 percent

Consumer price index up 0.28 percent

Consumer price index up 0.28 percent (infographics)
Positive signs seen in socio-economic situation: PM

Positive signs seen in socio-economic situation: PM

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 1 said that the national socio-economic situation experienced positive changes in July.
Consumer Price Index up 0.49 pc

Consumer Price Index up 0.49 pc

Consumer Price Index up 0.49 pc (infographics)

Firms confident to ride out CPI fears

A high consumer price index could hurt enterprises in the short-term, but is unlikely to affect their long-term business activities. Figures released by the General Statistics Office indicated that the consumer price index (CPI) slid out of control this year with an increase of 9.45 per cent in the first 11 months.
CPI wriggles free of control measures

CPI wriggles free of control measures

The consumer price index continues to rise dramatically despite concerted government efforts to bring it under control. The General Statistics Office (GSO) last week revealed that the consumer price index (CPI) in October had increased 0.74 per cent.