Vietnam Grapples With Rising Inflation, Squeezing Household Budgets
Vietnam's key inflation gauge has reached a three-year high, driven by soaring gas prices and increased demand for AI-related components, straining household budgets. The central bank is considering interest rate hikes, highlighting the challenge of balancing economic growth with price stability.
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