It rose by 0.48 per cent month on month (MoM) in June, with urban areas up by 0.5 per cent MoM and rural areas up by 0.45 per cent MoM. It rose by 3.57 per cent YoY in the month.
Alongside seasonal factors, adjustments in electricity and healthcare fees, and fluctuations in gold and US dollar prices, exerted a clear impact on household expenses, according to the General Statistics Office.
Core inflation in Q1 2025 rose by 3.16 per cent YoY, slightly below the headline CPI increase of 3.27 per cent.
In the first six months this year, the country’s index of industrial production (IIP) is estimated to have increased by 9.2 per cent YoY. Specifically, the manufacturing and processing sector rose by 11.1 per cent YoY, contributing 9.1 percentage points to the overall increase.
The IIP in the first six months of increased in 62 localities compared to the same period last year, with only Ba Ria-Vung Tau province seeing a drop of 2.6 per cent YoY.
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