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Social and economic situation in the first quarter of 2015

GDP in the first quarter of 2015 was estimated 6.03% increase against the same period in 2014; this is the highest growth rate in the first quarter for the last 5 years . Of the overall growth rate, the agriculture, forestry and fishery grew by 2.14%, contributed 0.28 percentage points; the industry and construction by 8.35%, contributed 2.82 percentages points; the service by 5.82%, contributed 2.36 percentage points; product tax excluding product subsidy by 4.47%, contributed 0.57 percentage points.

Social and economic situation in five beginning months of 2015

As of May 15, provinces in the North finished the cultivation of winter-spring rice with the estimated area of 1162 thousand hectares, equaling 100.2% from the same crop last year. According to preliminary assessments, Northern provinces’ winter-spring rice output this year was estimated to reach 7.2 million tons, down 40 – 70 thousand tons compared to 2014’s same crop.

Press release: Social and economic situation in six beginning months of 2015

GDP in six beginning months of 2015 was estimated 6.28% increase against the same period in 2014, of which the growth rate was 6.08% in the 1st Quarter; 6.44% in the 2nd Quarter.

Press release: Social and economic situation in 9 months of 2015

GDP in nine months of 2015 was estimated to increase by 6.50% from the same period in 2014, of which GDP in the 1st Quarter grew by 6.12%; by 6.47% in the 2nd Quarter; by 6.81% in the 3rd Quarter

Social and economic situation in eight months of 2015

As of 15 August 2015, the country cultivated 1366.6 thousand hectares of winter rice, equaling 94.5% from the same period last year. According to the preliminary report, the country’s yield of summer-autumn rice was estimated to reach 11.2 million tons, approximately 2014’s same crop.

CPI, gold and USD price indexes, December 2014

Average CPI in 2014 rose 4.09% compared to that in 2013, a relatively low increase in the past ten years. In 2014, average CPI rose 0.15% per month.

CPI, gold and USD price indexes, November 2014

Average CPI in eleven months of 2014 rose 4.3% compared to that in the same period last year.

CPI, gold and USD price indexes, October 2014

CPI in ten months rose 4.47% compared to the average in the same period last year.

CPI, gold and USD price indexes, September 2014

Average CPI in nine months of this year rose 4.61% compared to that in 2013’s identical period.

CPI, gold and USD price indexes, August 2014

Average CPI in eight months of this year rose 4.73% compared to that in the same period last year, lower than the growth rate of 6.9% in 2013’s same period.