The country’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in July went up by only 0.06 percent from June, the lowest level so far against Julys since 2004. This is also the lowest increase since the beginning of the year.
The General Statistics Office says with this slight fluctuation, the CPI for the past seven months rose 4.84 percent [...]
Ho Chi Minh City’s consumer price index (CPI) in July was down by 0.09 percent compared to the previous month, said Du Quang Nam, Head of the Municipal Statistics Office.
This is the first time since November 2009 that the city’s CPI has shown a slight decrease.
The slowdown is due to a reduction in the prices [...]
Vietnam’s consumer price index is likely to soar between 8% and 8.3% in 2010, compared to the National Assembly estimate of 7%, the Price Management Department under the Ministry of Finance said.
The CPI is expected to increase 0.3% a month between July and October and 1.2% a month in Nov-Dec on average.
The Vietnam Trade Information [...]
The Ha Noi Department of Industry and Trade has projected that the consumer price index (CPI) in the capital city this year will rise by 7-8 per cent.
Inflation in Ha Noi rose by 9.44 per cent in the first six months of this year, compared to the same period last year, with an average monthly [...]
Supported by many good factors, the inflation rate in 2010 is forecast to be curbed at single digit levels, estimated at 8-8.5 percent.
Participants at the conference on reviewing the domestic market in the first half of 2010, held in Vinh Phuc province on June 29, all agreed that, after witnessing low increases in the three [...]
The General Statistical Office (GSO) has said that the consumer price index (CPI) in Jan-June rose by 4.78 percent against that of December 2009, and up 8.75 percent year-on-year.
The CPI index in June increased by 0.22 percent over the previous month, but up 8.69 percent in comparison with the same period of last year.
Ten out [...]
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Hanoi rose slightly by 0.21 percent in June, driving up its 6-month figure to 5.13 percent according to the Hanoi Statistics Office.
All the commodities saw a hike in prices, except for transportation, housing, water and electricity, fuel and building materials. The highest increase was recorded in food and tobacco [...]
Vietnam’s May consumer price index (CPI) was estimated to increase 0.27 percent from previous month, 8.76 percent over the same period last year, and 4.55 percent against last December, the General Statistical Office (GSO) reported.
During the month, the group of housing and construction materials saw a rise of over 1 percent (at 1.46 percent and [...]
Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in May posted a slight rise of 0.41 percent from previous month but increased up to 9.62 percent against the same period last year and up 4.9 percent over last December, reported Hanoi Statistic Department.
In the goods basket in May, two groups saw a slight fall of 0.05-0.17 percent in [...]
Many economists admitted that they were surprised that the consumer price index (CPI) for April 2010 increased by only 0.14 percent over the previous month. Nguyen Duc Thang, Deputy Director of the Trade – Services – Prices Department under the General Statistics Office (GSO) was caught off guard too.
Thang, in a recent interview given to [...]
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