Topic: price pressures

Standard Chartered has forecast that Vietnam’s GDP growth will reach 10.8 per cent in the third quarter of this year, 3.9 per cent in the fourth quarter, and 6.7 per cent for the year as a whole. While commenting that inflation remains under control, the bank also forecast that price pressures, especially on food and fuel, are likely to increase during the second half of this year and into 2023.