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.

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.

VOV.VN - The national economy is facing a number of challenges, including ensuring growth and curbing inflation after many years of maintaining macroeconomic stability and controlling inflation at below 4%, Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper reported.

Inflationary pressure may increase between now and the year’s end due to impacts of multiple factors, requiring the Government to take proactive and flexible actions, some experts have said.

VOV.VN - Despite facing difficulties ahead, Vietnam will be able to control inflation below the target set by the National Assembly this year, according to experts.

Economists at a workshop in Hanoi on January 4 shared the view that despite a host of difficulties forecast for 2024, inflation would not be a big issue for Vietnam in the year.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presided over a Government conference with representatives of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in Hanoi on September 14 to examine their operations and work towards solutions aimed at boosting production and development investment.

VOV.VN - The Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) has developed two scenarios for the Vietnamese economy in 2023 after an 8% growth rate was recorded in 2022.

The inflationary pressure on Vietnam in 2023 may not be high, said experts at a conference in Hanoi on January 4.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has earned US$8.5 billion from seafood exports during the past three quarters, up 38% year on year, and the seafood export value is likely to hit US$10 billion by the end of November, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).