Vietnam Taxa De Inflação

Vietnam's annual inflation rate eased to 3.48% in December 2025, from an eleven-month high of 3.58% in the previous month. Prices increased at a softer pace for the majority of sub-indices, particularly housing, electricity, water, fuel, and building materials (5.23% vs 5.73% in November), household appliances (1.77% vs 1.78%), drinks and tobacco (2.05% vs 2.2%), garments, hats, and shoes (1.33% vs 1.41%), medicines and medical services (10.27% vs 12.65%), education (3.05% vs 3.2%), culture, entertainment, and tourism (1.31% vs 1.63%), and other goods and services (3.03% vs 3.07%). In addition, prices declined for transport (-0.55% vs 1.11%). On the other hand, prices jumped for food and beverage services (4.2% vs 3.29%), particularly foodstuffs (5.18% vs 3.85%) and eating out (4.21% vs 4.05%), while deflation softened for information and communication (-0.25% vs -0.3%). On a monthly basis, consumer prices slowed to 0.19% from 0.45% in November, marking the lowest reading since August.