• European policymakers no longer able to ignore deflation

      10/06/2014
    A year
    ago, European policymakers and central bankers were dismissive when the
    blog suggested deflation was a far bigger threat than inflation – when
    it was speaking at the world’s major conference for bond investors.
    Later this month, the blog expects a different response when returning
    to speak at the same conference.  
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  • Vietnam Gold Inches up to VND36.32Mln/Tael

      09/06/2014
    This morning, Vietnam gold edged up by VND50,000/tael versus last
    weekend close to VND36.32 million per tael. World gold eased in Asia
    trade this morning but still held above $1,252/ounce.  
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  • Vietnamese told to prepare for low GDP growth rate this year

      09/06/2014
    While the government has stated that it does not intend to lower
    economic growth targets, economists have warned that the public should
    be prepared for an unsatisfactory economic performance in 2014.  
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  • Cutting red tape could add $26bn to Vietnam GDP

      09/06/2014
    Reducing the time businesses have to spend on completing tax and
    customs procedures by a month will help add dozens of billions dollars
    to Vietnam’s gross domestic production,  
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  • Vietnam 'adjusts' power prices

      09/06/2014
    The new electricity price cheme, effective as from this
    month, will help many households and businesses pay less for their bill,
    and won't affect inflation, an official has said.  
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