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Deputy PM orders monthly price checks as CPI buffer narrows

Deputy PM orders monthly price checks as CPI buffer narrows

There is virtually no room for further consumer price index (CPI) increases in the remaining months of the year, and ministries, sectors and localities must focus on effective price management.
CPI rises 0.47 per cent in August on higher fuel prices

CPI rises 0.47 per cent in August on higher fuel prices

Ten of the 11 groups of consumer goods and services in the CPI basket recorded price increases in August, while food and catering services was the only group to see a decline, edging down 0.03 per cent from the previous...
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.
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.
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.
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.
CPI rises over 3.3% in second quarter

CPI rises over 3.3% in second quarter

In June 2025, the consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.48 per cent compared to the previous month and increased by 3.57 per cent year-on-year.
May CPI up 0.16%, driven by housing and utility costs

May CPI up 0.16%, driven by housing and utility costs

For the first five months of 2025, the CPI increased by 3.21 per cent from the same period last year, while core inflation went up 3.1 per cent.
CPI increases by 0.13 per cent in November

CPI increases by 0.13 per cent in November

Core inflation for the first 11 months of the year increased by 2.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2023.
CPI rises by 0.33 per cent in October

CPI rises by 0.33 per cent in October

Increased domestic fuel prices and slow production recovery after two storms are the main reasons for the rise, according to the General Statistics Office.
HCM City sees slight increase in July CPI

HCM City sees slight increase in July CPI

HCM City''s average CPI in the first seven months of this year rose by 3.29 per cent, with 10 out of the 11 categories seeing price increases. The highest rise was seen in the group of medicines and healthcare services,...