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Government urges vigilance as inflation pressures mount in H2

Government urges vigilance as inflation pressures mount in H2

The Government''s inflation target remains within reach despite mounting headwinds. Several forecasts suggest inflation can stay below 4.5 per cent this year if international oil prices continue to retreat. Extending domestic fuel tax incentives through year-end, along with stable electricity...
CPI up 4.38 per cent in H1 despite slight drop in June on lower fuel prices

CPI up 4.38 per cent in H1 despite slight drop in June on lower fuel prices

For the six-month period, housing, electricity, water, fuel and construction materials recorded the biggest increase among major spending categories, rising by 6.72 per cent from a year earlier.
Flexible price management crucial to support economic growth: Deputy PM

Flexible price management crucial to support economic growth: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Văn Thắng has asked for flexible price management scenarios and careful assessment of inflationary impacts to keep inflation under control while supporting economic growth.
CPI edges up 0.29 per cent in May

CPI edges up 0.29 per cent in May

Việt Nam''s consumer price index rose 0.29 per cent in May from April, driven by higher electricity, water, fuel, housing and construction material costs, according to the National Statistics Office.
CPI up 0.84% in April on rising energy, dining costs

CPI up 0.84% in April on rising energy, dining costs

The CPI in April advanced 3.31 per cent compared to December 2025 and 5.46 per cent from a year earlier. For the first four months of 2026, the index climbed 3.99 per cent against the same period last year, with...
CPI moves up 3.51% in Q1 on March high pressure

CPI moves up 3.51% in Q1 on March high pressure

The March index gained 2.44 per cent from December 2025 and posted a 4.65 per cent year-on-year hike, the highest March reading in five years.
Tết spending pushes Việt Nams February CPI up 1.14 per cent

Tết spending pushes Việt Nam’s February CPI up 1.14 per cent

Việt Nam’s CPI rises 1.14 per cent in February as Tết demand drives up food and travel costs.
Inflation forecast to stay under control in 2026 despite lingering risks

Inflation forecast to stay under control in 2026 despite lingering risks

Under the National Assembly’s Resolution 244/2025/QH15, Việt Nam has set a target to keep the consumer price index (CPI) at below 4.5 per cent this year to maintain macroeconomic stability while creating room for economic growth.
Inflation forecast at 3.5 per cent, policy caution urged amid growth pressures

Inflation forecast at 3.5 per cent, policy caution urged amid growth pressures

Inflation in 2026 is forecast to edge up to 3.5 per cent, still below the National Assembly’s target, though double-digit growth and exchange rate pressures will demand cautious policies, experts said in Hà Nội on Monday.
Ministries step up price controls ahead of Tết

Ministries step up price controls ahead of Tết

The Ministry of Finance has asked price management to be enhanced ahead Tết (Lunar New Yeat) to prevent abnormal fluctuations during the peak holiday period.
Việt Nams 2025 CPI rises 3.31%, within National Assemblys target

Việt Nam's 2025 CPI rises 3.31%, within National Assembly’s target

December CPI increased by 0.19 per cent compared to November and 3.48 per cent year-on-year.
Fuel price adjustments, food supply disruptions push November CPI

Fuel price adjustments, food supply disruptions push November CPI

The consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.45 per cent in November compared to the previous month, mainly driven by adjustments in domestic fuel prices and disruptions to the food supply in areas affected by natural disasters, the National Statistics...
CPI up 3.27% in first ten months of 2025

CPI up 3.27% in first ten months of 2025

The CPI in October edged up 0.2 per cent from September, and increased 2.82 per cent from December 2024 and 3.25 per cent year-on-year, the NSO said, adding that core inflation rose 3.2 per cent in the same period.
CPI rises slightly in August

CPI rises slightly in August

Prices of eight groups of goods and services raised last month, while three groups declined compared to the previous month.
National CPI rises 3.26% in seven months

National CPI rises 3.26% in seven months

Việt Nam’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 3.26 per cent year-on-year in the first seven months of 2025, while core inflation rose 3.18 per cent, the National Statistics Office (NSO) reported on August 6.