According to the General Statistics Office, the CPI in October increased by 0.33% compared to the previous month, by 2.52% compared to the end of the year, and by 2.89% compared to the same period last year.
The main reasons are the continued increase in food prices due to the impact of storms and floods, the rise in domestic fuel prices following world prices, and the increase in rental housing prices. This month, 10 groups of goods and services saw price increases and 1 group saw a decrease in price index.
On average, in the first 10 months of the year, the CPI increased by 3.78% compared to the same period last year; core inflation increased by 2.69%.
The gold price index in October increased by 5.96% compared to the previous month; up 29.97% compared to December 2023 and up 38.88% compared to the same period last year. On average over the first 10 months, the price of gold increased by 27.48%.
The US dollar price index in October increased by 0.7% compared to the previous month; increased by 2.41% compared to December 2023 and increased by 1.89% compared to the same period last year. On average over the first 10 months, the US dollar price index increased by 5.1%.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in October increased by 0.33% compared to the previous month. (Illustrative image: Minh Duc)
In October, the total value of goods exports and imports reached a preliminary figure of US$69.19 billion. For the first 10 months of the year, this figure reached a preliminary figure of US$647.87 billion, an increase of 15.8% compared to the same period last year, with exports increasing by 14.9% and imports increasing by 16.8%.
Preliminary export figures for October reached US$35.59 billion, up 4.4% from the previous month and 10.1% year-on-year. Preliminary import figures reached US$33.6 billion, up 5.8% from the previous month and 13.6% year-on-year.
The United States is Vietnam's largest export market, with a trade value of $98.4 billion. China is Vietnam's largest import market, with a trade value of $117.7 billion.
The merchandise trade balance in October showed a surplus of $1.99 billion. For the first 10 months of the year, the preliminary merchandise trade balance recorded a surplus of $23.31 billion (compared to a surplus of $24.8 billion in the same period last year).
Source: https://vtcnews.vn/cpi-thang-10-tang-0-33-ar905825.html
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