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Consumers shop at the WinMart Vo Thi Sau supermarket in Hanoi's Hai Ba Trung district. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi keeps CPI well under control

The CPI for the first quarter of 2025 increased by 2.75% compared to the same period last year, indicating that inflation remains well under control.

January CPI up 0.98%

January CPI up 0.98%

Adjusted healthcare fees, and higher transportation costs and food prices, driven by increased demand during the Lunar New Year holiday, led to a 0.98% rise in the Consumer Price Index, CPI, in January compared to the previous month.

Vietnam's CPI in January 2025 expands by 3.63% year-on-year, while core inflation rose 3.07%. (Photo: VNA)

January CPI up 0.98%

Such factors as adjusted healthcare fees, and higher transportation costs and food prices led to a 0.98% rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in January.

Food prices continue to increase due to the impact of storms and floods. (Photo: VietnamPlus)

Consumer price index up 0.33% in October

Vietnam's Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October increased by 0.33% compared to September and by 2.89% year-on-year, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

Consumers are shopping at An Nhon go supermarket. (Photo: VNA)

CPI rises by 3.48% in Q3: GSO

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 3.48% in the third quarter of 2024 compared to the same period last year, mainly fueled by the increasing prices of food in localities directly affected by Typhoon Yagi, and housing and education services, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The August CPI stayed stable compared to July, but increased 1.89% from last December and 3.45% year on year. (Photo: VNA)

August CPI stays stable compared to previous month

The consumer price index (CPI) in August stayed almost unchanged from the previous month as a result of mixed trends in goods and consumer service prices, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on September 6.

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in the first seven months of 2024 rose by 4.12% from the same time last year. (Photo: VietnamPlus)

Seven-month CPI rises by 4.12%: GSO

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in the first seven months of 2024 rose by 4.12% from the same time last year, mostly due to increases in tuition fees, healthcare services, housing costs, and prices of power, water, fuel, and building materials, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

May consumer price index rises by 0.05% against April (Photo: VNA)

May consumer price index up 0.05%

The country's May consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.05% against April, 1.24% compared to the index in December 2023, and 4.44% year-on-year, the General Statistics Office announced on May 29.

Vietnam’s CPI rises in Q1, driven by rice prices

Vietnam’s CPI rises in Q1, driven by rice prices

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI), a key measure of inflation, climbed 3.77% year-on-year in the first quarter, General Director of the General Statistics Office (GSO) Nguyen Thi Huong told a press conference in Hanoi on March 29.
Vietnam should stay proactive to cope with inflationary pressures

Vietnam should stay proactive to cope with inflationary pressures

Although the average consumer price index (CPI) in 2023 increased by only 3.25% year-on-year and the January figure went up 0.31% over the previous month, meaning that inflation is under control, it is necessary for Vietnam to be vigilant against inflation, according to the Investment Review.