Modest inflation expected for 2020
20/05/2020Despite a four-month high in the consumer price index, Vietnam will likely be successful in reining in inflation this year thanks to a decline in oil price and public demand, as well as the government’s efforts to stabilise prices in the market. SEE MOREMetals Weekly Round-Up: Widespread Fear Pushes Gold Higher
16/05/2020The price of gold continued to climb higher this week as renewed trade tensions between the US and China only added to recession woes and COVID-19 uncertainty. SEE MORETrade defence instruments important to Vietnam’s open economy
14/05/2020Strengthening the application of trade defence instruments would be necessary for Vietnam, which was among countries with the highest economic openness level, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. SEE MOREVietnam’s economic growth will rebound strongly in 2021
13/05/2020The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that Vietnam’s economic growth will slow to 2.7% this year due to the coronavirus pandemic but may rebound strongly to 7% next year. SEE MORE2020 inflation rate rides on outbreak eventualities
13/05/2020Vietnam is likely to experience difficulties in controlling inflation this year due to global uncertainties and unexpected price rises of many items in the local market in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. SEE MORE
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