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Ho Chi Minh City’s CPI goes up 0.36 percent in April

Consumer price index of Ho Chi Minh City increased by 0.36 percent in April compared with that of March and 4.25 percent year-on-year, the municipal Statistical Office revealed on April 30.
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HCM City (VNA) – Consumer price index of Ho Chi Minh City increasedby 0.36 percent in April compared with that of March and 4.25 percentyear-on-year, the municipal Statistical Office revealed on April 30.

Among 11 commoditygroups, eight recorded monthly price increases, led by transportation (4.8percent), apparel, headgear and footwear (0.21 percent), housing, electricityand water supply, fuel and construction materials (0.21 percent), goods andother services (0.16 percent), household equipment and appliances (0.08percent), education (0,07 percent), beverages and tobacco (0.06 percent), andculture, entertainment and tourism (0.01 percent).

Meanwhile, decreaseswere seen in post and telecommunication (0.12 percent) and food and cateringservices (0.6 percent). Prices of medicine and medical services remained stableduring the month.

Gold prices fell by0.68 percent, while USD prices stayed stable the same in April.-VNA
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