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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.
VN manufacturing sector remains firmly inside growth territory in final month of 2025

VN manufacturing sector remains firmly inside growth territory in final month of 2025

Việt Nam’s manufacturing sector ended 2025 on a strong note, with PMI data showing sustained expansion, rising output and growing optimism among producers despite lingering supply disruptions and higher input costs.
Authorities warned about risks of expected inflation from asset price fevers

Authorities warned about risks of expected inflation from asset price fevers

It is still necessary to be cautious about the risks of local price increases in some speculative areas such as real estate, gold, silver, or some rare raw materials, as this increase can trigger expected inflation, creating pressure on the...
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.
Inflation pressure in H2 driven by exchange rates and credit, expert warns

Inflation pressure in H2 driven by exchange rates and credit, expert warns

Escalating trade tensions stemming from US tariff policies are likely to slow the global economy, posing serious risks for Việt Nam’s export sector and overall production
Việt Nams manufacturing PMI declines amid tariff announcements

Việt Nam's manufacturing PMI declines amid tariff announcements

After US President Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs, Việt Nam’s PMI sharply declined to 45.6, down from 50.5 in the previous period.
Việt Nam featured by French broadcaster as emerging global manufacturing hub

Việt Nam featured by French broadcaster as emerging global manufacturing hub

Titled “Made in Vietnam: le nouvel atelier du monde” (Made in Việt Nam: The new workshop of the world), the report highlighted the country’s rapid industrial transformation.
January CPI up 0.98 per cent

January CPI up 0.98 per cent

Such factors as adjusted healthcare fees, and higher transportation costs and food prices led to a 0.98 per cent rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in January.
Việt Nams manufacturing PMI slips into contraction in January

Việt Nam's manufacturing PMI slips into contraction in January

Business conditions in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector weakened in the first month of 2025 with s in both output and new orders.
Việt Nams inflation forecast to hit 4-4.5 per cent this year

Việt Nam's inflation forecast to hit 4-4.5 per cent this year

Experts predict Việt Nam''s inflation rate this year may reach 4 to 4.5 per cent, exceeding the 2023 rate due to sharp global increases in energy and food prices.
Central bank works to ensure macroeconomic stability, inflation control

Central bank works to ensure macroeconomic stability, inflation control

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will manage interest rates in accordance with macroeconomic balance and inflation in the second half of 2024 to ensure macroeconomic stability and inflation control, an SBV official said on Tuesday.
Inflation target is achievable, wage increase expected not to have significant impact on prices

Inflation target is achievable, wage increase expected not to have significant impact on prices

The inflationary pressure is not significant in the second half of this year, Nguyễn Đức Độ, Deputy Director of the Institute of Economics and Finance said. The inflationary drivers in the first half of this year mainly came from the...
Ensure flexibility, proactivity in price management to control inflation

Ensure flexibility, proactivity in price management to control inflation

As Tết (Lunar New Year) holidays are coming near, Deputy PM Khái urges enhanced price management to ensure adequate supply of goods and services as well as stabilising prices.
Inflation stable, State-managed prices can be adjusted

Inflation stable, State-managed prices can be adjusted

If conditions allowed, prices of several goods and services under the State management could be adjusted following the roadmap at the appropriate points of time.