Keyword: "CPI"

The Government has implemented numerous measures to keep market prices stable and inflation 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.

Economists said Singapore's inflation will continue to ease in the months ahead, with a chance that consumer prices might even drop if the global economy takes a sharp turn downwards.

The main drivers behind the CPI increase were pork price surges caused by supply shortages, along with higher costs for dining out, rents, and transport services due to growing consumer demand.

High consumption demand during the Lunar New Year holiday, and the strong tourism recovery fuelled retail sales of consumer goods and services in January.

Vietnam’s GDP was estimated to expand 7.1% in 2024, surpassing the Government’s 6.5% target, thanks to supportive monetary policies and strong retail sales.

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.

Price adjustments under the Ministry of Health’s Circular 21/2024/TT-BYT, coupled with soaring demand for medical examinations and treatment due to adverse weather, increased pharmaceutical and health service prices in January by 9.47% compared to the previous month.

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.

The culture, entertainment, and tourism group, saw the sharpest monthly increase, at 0.74%, in January.

The 3.63% increase in the consumer price index (CPI) for the whole of 2024 not only reflects the Government's efforts in price management, but also demonstrates the economy's resilience against external "headwinds".

Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in 2024 rose 3.63% year-on-year, meeting the target set by the National Assembly (NA), the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported on January 6.

Vietnam's consumer price index (CPI) for November rose by 0.13% from the previous month and 2.77% compared to the same period last year, announced the General Statistics Office (GSO) on December 6.

Vietnam's Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October increased by 0.33% compared to the previous month and rose by 2.89% year-on-year.

Hanoi’s consumer price index (CPI) in September rose 0.66% from the previous month, and 2.01% from a year earlier, according to the city’s Statistics Office.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested to adhere to the set goals of macro-economic stability, promoting growth, controlling inflation, and ensuring major balances; in which, continuing to prioritise growth, striving for higher growth in 2024 and 2025 to compensate for the previous three years of the term.

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.

The northern province of Bac Giang aims to secure a position in the group of localities with best administrative reform performance.

With positive growth in the past months of 2024, economic experts have a common view that traditional and new economic growth drivers must be exploited effectively.

Hanoi’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the January – July period rose 5.51% from the same time last year, according to the city’s statistics office.