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The news that the Ministry of Finance (MOF) has proposed the further cutting of environmental protection tax and the removal of the petrol price stabilization fund has brought a fresh breath of air to people and the economy.
“Price storm” forces workers to tighten their belts
Vietnam to increase petroleum reserves by 4 times
No increases in medical service fees
Weathering the storm, Vietnam economy remains stable among uncertainties
‘Easy money’ period ends, interest rates rise
Curbing inflation: large ‘dose of medicine’ may cause after-effects
Vietnam’s CPI up 2.25 percent in five months
Keeping CPI below 4 pct this year a challenge for VN: Economist
Goods prices increase as petrol price rise
The petrol price hike, which has led to an increase in nearly all goods and services, from food to medicine to fertilizer, has caused consumers constant anxiety.
As petrol prices continue to increase, transport firms may reduce services
If petrol and DO prices continue to stay high, transport firms may have to reduce services and routes, or stop operation temporarily.
January’s CPI inches up over high consumer demand for Tet
Vietnam’s consumer price index (CPI) in January edged up by 0.19% month-on-month, fueled by high consumer demand for the upcoming Lunar New Year or Tet, according to the General Statistics Office.
Economic prospects for the world and Vietnam
The severity and persistence of inflation worldwide have surprised most central banks and organizations that offer economic forecasts.
Foreign investment in Vietnam expected to enjoy breakthrough in 2022
Despite facing various difficulties, it remains entirely possible to be optimistic about the outlook for foreign investment attraction moving into 2022, with many commitments regarding investment in major projects being made by foreign investors.
Vietnam's 2021 CPI lowest in five years: GSO
Vietnam's Consumer Price Index (CPI) edged up 1.84 percent year-on-year in 2021, the lowest ever recorded since 2016, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
After petrol, gas now sees price increase
The gas price on October 31 increased by another VND17,000, raising the price to VND500,000 for a 12 kilogram tank.
High taxes and fees cause jump in petrol prices
Taxes and fees make up nearly 40 percent of the petrol price. The environmental protection tax is now at the ceiling level.
Petrol price hike puts pressure on consumers, threatens inflation
The prices of goods and services have begun escalating following a shocking hike in petrol price, reaching a 7-year high, announced by petroleum distributors on October 25.
Fast economic recovery rather uncertain
If all barriers are removed, Vietnam’s GDP (gross domestic product) in 2021 may reach 2-2.5% in accordance with the optimistic projection.
Gas price hike not affecting GDP
The sharp increase in gas prices recently will surely affect the speed of economic recovery and increase prices of goods.