HN: CPI drops slightly in March
March 28, 2019 3:00 PM GMT+7
VGP – In March, the consumer price index (CPI) saw a month-on-month decrease of 0.13% and a year-on-year increase of 4.05%, the Ha Noi Statistics Office reported.
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The Ha Noi Statistics Office announced that costs of restaurants and services experienced a decline of 1.31%. Prices of culture, entertainment and tourism services decreased by 0.3%. The groups of telecom, garments, footwear, and household utensils dropped by 0.17% and 0.11%, respectively.
Costs of housing, electricity, water, fuel, and building materials witnessed a month-on-month increase of 0.6%.
In Q1, CPI saw a year-on-year increase of 3.96%./.
By Khanh Phuong
