Vietnam’s consumer spending is expected to remain strong in 2026, buoyed by rising household incomes, robust tourism and stable inflation, even as global trade headwinds threaten to slow overall economic growth, according to a new report from BMI, a Fitch Solutions company.

Consumer spending in Vietnam is expected to grow strongly over the next two years, supported by robust economic growth, higher disposable incomes and a solid labour market, according to the latest forecast from BMI, a Fitch Solutions company.

VOV.VN - Sales of passenger electric vehicles (EVs) in the nation are expected to at least double this year, with the figure being given in a report published recently by BMI Country Risk & Industry Research, a research unit of Fitch Solutions.

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