Vietnam welcomes the US Department of the Treasury’s positive adjustment to the content related to Vietnam in the department’s latest report on the macroeconomic and foreign exchange policies of major trading partners of the US, said Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Le Thi Thu Hang.

Ho Chi Minh City’s gross regional domestic product (GRDP) hit VND1.37 quadrillion (US$59.4 billion at current exchange rate) in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 1.39%.

The Operations Centre of the State Bank of Vietnam, on November 24, adjusted down both the buying and selling rates for the US dollar, the first adjustment made so far this year.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) slightly went up 0.07% month-on-month in August due to the impacts of heavy rainfalls nationwide and rise in domestic rice and education service prices, reported the General Statistics Office on August 29.

VOV.VN - Domestic gold prices suffered a drop of between VND500,000 and VND1 million per tael for selling, falling to VND58 million per tael during the opening session of the week on the morning of August 10,

VOV.VN - The global price of gold climbed to above US$1,870 per ounce for the first time this year on July 23, prompting local gold prices to reach a new peak of over VND54 million per tael.

VOV.VN - The domestic SJC gold price moved higher to surpass VND51 million per tael for the first time on July 21, marking its highest level since August 2011.