CPI is an index

CPI rose 0.48 per cent in July after base salary increases

Tuesday, Jul 30, 2024

The consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.48 per cent in July on rising domestic petrol prices, higher demand for electricity and higher health insurance premiums following a 30 per cent increase in base salary from the beginning of this month,...

Tết shopping spree pushes up CPI by 3.98 per cent in February

Friday, Mar 01, 2024

Demand for gold also increased on the prolonged geopolitical tensions and China’s economic slowdown, pushing investors to seek gold as a safe haven.

November’s CPI grows 3.45 per cent

Wednesday, Nov 29, 2023

The reasons behind the higher CPI include some localities raising the cost of healthcare services and tuition fees as per regulations, as well as domestic rice prices further rising due to an increase in the export price of the product.

CPI rises 4.37 per cent on petrol prices

Tuesday, Nov 29, 2022

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) this month increased by 0.39 per cent compared to the previous month, the General Statistics Office (GSO) reported.

Ten-month CPI increases 2.89% year on year

Sunday, Oct 30, 2022

A contributor to the CPI hike was higher petrol prices, which went up 36.01 per cent during the period, while gas prices fluctuated in line with changes in the global markets, up 15.35 per cent from a year earlier.

Viet Nam's GDP up 13.67% in Q3 as manufacturing rebounds

Friday, Sep 30, 2022

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the third quarter of 2022 posted a year-on-year rise of 3.32 per cent.

Inflation in check due to favourable factors

Wednesday, Jul 20, 2022

Viet Nam’s inflation will be kept around 4 per cent in the second half of the year thanks to many favourable factors.

CPI in first ten months is lowest in last five years

Saturday, Oct 30, 2021

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October was down by 0.2 per cent from September, meaning the CPI in the first ten months of this year grew 1.81 per cent over the same period last year, the lowest growth rate since...

VN to keep CPI growth low by end of 2021

Tuesday, Aug 17, 2021

Viet Nam looks to maintain a Consumer Price Index (CPI) growth lower than 1 per cent during the last quarter of 2021 in an effort to keep inflation under the 4 per cent target for the year.

CPI increase lowest since 2016

Friday, Jul 30, 2021

Consumer price index (CPI) increased by 1.64 per cent in January – July period, the lowest rate since 2016 on lower food and electricity prices thank to the Government’s effort of stabilising prices and supporting virus-hit citizens and enterprises in...

CPI reflects real performance of commodity prices

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

The General Statistics Office announced that the consumer price index (CPI) in April 2021 decreased by 0.04 per cent compared to the previous month, while many types of goods increased in price from the beginning of the year. Nguyen Trung Tien, deputy...