Tag: inflation
Vietnamese manufacturing continues improving in July
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) hit 54.7 in July, reaching above the 50-point threshold for the third consecutive month.
Inflationary pressure builds up as seven-month CPI rises 4.12%
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) soared 4.12% in the first seven months of the year, which is bringing to bear pressure on national inflation.
PM orders measures to boost growth, curb inflation in July, Q3
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has urged ministries, agencies, and localities to implement key tasks and solutions to boost growth, curb inflation, and stabilise macro-economy in July and the third quarter of 2024.
Vietnamese consumer price index to fall within limit this year, says economist
VOV.VN - The consumer price index (CPI) of the Vietnamese economy is unlikely to go wild this year due to inflation and market prices cooling down globally, said Assoc. Prof. PhD Ngo Tri Long, a leading Vietnamese economist, at a workshop held on July 3 in Hanoi.
Six-month consumer price index exceeds the 4% mark
VOV.VN - The consumer price index (CPI) that is used to calculate inflation kept rising in June, prompting the six-month figure to surpass the 4% mark, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam’s Q2 GDP growth to moderate amid higher inflation: Standard Chartered
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s GDP growth in the second quarter of the year is forecast to moderate to still-strong 5.3% from 5.7% in the first quarter, according to the Standard Chartered Bank’s recent macro-economic updates about Vietnam.
Rising cancer rates concern Vietnamese amid healthcare inflation
The Manulife Asia Care Survey reveals that cancer is the standout health concern for people in Vietnam. Despite growing awareness of available treatments, rising healthcare costs alongside insufficient financial planning provide an obstacle to mental and financial well-being.
Solutions sought to curb inflationary pressure as prices rise
The Price Management Steering Committee, led by Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai, convened in Hanoi on June 12 to assess inflation control efforts in the first half of 2024 and directions for the remainder of the year, aiming to achieve inflation control as targeted by the National Assembly.
Government resolves to rein in inflation for 2024 at between 4% to 4.5%
VOV.VN - The Government will make every effort to keep inflation at a level lower than the 4.5% target for 2024, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at a meeting of elite members of the Government held in Hanoi on June 8.
CPI increases by 0.05% in May
VOV.VN - The General Statistics Office (GSO) announced on May 29 that the May consumer price index (CPI) inched up by 0.05% on-month, with this mostly being due to increases occurring in the prices of pork meat and electricity.
