Compared to the previous month, 5 groups of goods and services increased in price and 5 groups decreased in price. Only theeducation group kept its price stable.
Of which, the price index of housing, electricity, water, fuel and construction materials group increased the highest with 0.58%, due to the increase of 1.2% in household electricity price and 4.48% in gas price. The culture, entertainment and tourism group decreased by 0.61%, mainly due to the decrease in cultural equipment such as televisions. The package tourism service group decreased by 5.17%, the food and catering service group decreased by 0.14%, mainly due to the decrease in food items.
Compared to December, the consumer price index this month increased as people started shopping for Tet.
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