Vietnam Implements Multifaceted Measures to Control Inflation, Target Around 4.5%
Vietnam is implementing a range of measures, including eliminating special consumption tax on gasoline and directing banks to lower interest rates, to keep its Consumer Price Index (CPI) around 4.5%. The government aims to balance economic growth with price stability.
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