Stabilize prices of essential goods to meet people's needs

On the morning of March 24, at the Government headquarters, Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai, Head of the Steering Committee for Price Management, chaired the meeting of the Steering Committee for Price Management in the first quarter of 2023.

Proposing measures to manage and regulate prices, opinions at the meeting said that it is necessary to closely monitor developments in supply and demand, the market, and prices to have appropriate solutions to stabilize the market, especially for some essential goods that are fluctuating to ensure social security, based on people's needs...

Concluding the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister requested relevant agencies to closely monitor the world economic and inflation developments affecting Vietnam; promptly warn of risks affecting prices and inflation in Vietnam to take appropriate response measures to ensure supply and stabilize domestic prices. Localities, according to their functions and tasks, coordinate with ministries and branches to continue to manage the prices of essential goods well. The Ministry of Finance shall preside over, synthesize opinions, promptly reflect, and advise the Government and the Prime Minister to have effective solutions in the coming time. "The proposed scenario must be objective, based on the actual situation, especially closely following fiscal and monetary policies. In particular, many essential goods need to have their prices stabilized to meet the consumption needs of people, especially people in remote areas," the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized.

VNA

Fourth session, 15th National Assembly: Rebuilding a more reasonable mechanism for managing retail gasoline prices

On the afternoon of October 17, at the National Assembly House, Secretary General of the National Assembly and Head of the National Assembly Office Bui Van Cuong chaired a press conference on the expected agenda of the 4th Session of the 15th National Assembly.