The consumer price index (CPI) of Hanoi grew by 1.77 percent year on year in 2021, a low level compared to the figures recorded in recent years, according to the municipal Statistics Office.
Hanoi (VNA) – The consumer price index (CPI) ofHanoi grew by 1.77 percent year on year in 2021, a low level compared to the figures recordedin recent years, according to the municipal Statistics Office.
In December alone, the index dropped by 0.21 percent monthlybut increased by 2.55 percent from a year yearlier.
Compared to the previous month, a downturn was seen in fourgroups of goods, including transport (1.69 percent); housing, electricity, water and building materials (0.75 percent); education (0.44 percent) and post and telecommunications (0.01 percent).
By contrast, the prices of the remaining seven groups rose.The highest growth was seen in food and restaurant services (up 0.37 percent) as well asbeverage and cigarette (0.19 percent), as consumption demand was higher for theyear-end period and upcoming Lunar New Year holiday.
The prices of culture-entertainment-tourism group were 0.16percent higher the previous month as a result of the city’s reopening of many tourismdestinations./.
Hanoi's consumer price index (CPI) in September decreased by 0.6 percent compared to the previous month and increased by 2 percent over the same period last year, according to the city's Department of Statistics.
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