New Zealand inflation hits 3%, top of central bank's target band
World 12:02 20/10/2025New Zealand's annual inflation accelerated in the third quarter, coming in at 3.0%, in line with analysts' forecasts and at the top end of the central bank's target range, official data showed on Monday.
Most of Japan scholarship recipients struggling amid inflation
World 17:30 24/09/2025TOKYO -- Over 90 pct of scholarship recipients in Japan are in financial strain due to inflation, a nonprofit organization survey has shown.
FDI into Vietnam surges in January-July
Economy 12:15 07/08/2025Total registered foreign direct investment (FDI) into Vietnam in January-July reached US$24.09 billion, rising 27.3 percent over the same period last year, according to a report released by the General Statistics Office under the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday.
80% of Japan's struggling families in tougher situation: survey
World 16:47 04/07/2025TOKYO -- Around 80 pct of struggling families with children in Japan said that their household finances are much worse than last year, a survey by nonprofit group Kidsdoor has shown.
Fed split on whether to hedge on inflation, or proceed with cuts
World 10:39 21/06/2025WASHINGTON -- The close split at the U.S. Federal Reserve over whether to keep hedging against inflation risks or move forward faster with rate cuts came through on Friday in the first public comments from policymakers following a decision this week to hold borrowing costs steady for now.
Standard Chartered forecasts rising inflation as Vietnam maintains strong growth outlook
Economy 14:30 01/03/2025February marks the seventh consecutive month inflation has remained below four percent
Vietnam c.bank sees 2022 GDP growth of 6.7% to 8.5%, inflation below 4%
Economy 16:00 23/09/2022Vietnam's gross domestic product is expected to grow 6.7% to 8.5% this year while inflation is to be kept below 4%
Vietnam targets 6.6-6.8% GDP growth in 2019
Economy 18:44 23/10/2018The Southeast Asian country will aim to keep the inflation rate at four percent for 2019
Vietnam inflation hits 10-year low in Jan-Sep
Economy 16:20 27/09/2015With the consumer price index deceasing 0.21 percent month-on-month in September, Vietnam’s inflation reached 0.4 percent in the first nine months of 2015, the lowest in the last 10 years
Despite difficulties, Vietnam’s economy shows many positive signals in 2014
Economy 16:30 05/01/2015Though the Southeast Asian country achieved many positive economic results in 2104, it is forecast to face obstacles this year given current internal weaknesses and external factors
Low inflation to boost local enterprises with reduced costs: Finance Minister
Economy 12:30 14/12/2014At a time like this, the Ministry of Finance is often busy balancing revenues to offset spending, but the situation is getting better this year, said Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung in a recent TV program aired by Vietnam Television
"Made in India" program calls for investment from Vietnam
Economy 17:00 22/10/2014India is calling for capital inflows from abroad, including from Vietnam, to boost economic growth and job creation after a decade of slow growth and high inflation
