Nghe An: CPI in November increased by 0.11%.
In November 2024, the price of electricity for household use increased by 4.8% according to Decision No. 1046/QD-EVN of Vietnam Electricity Group dated October 11, 2024, contributing to a 0.11% increase in the consumer price index (CPI) in Nghe An province compared to the previous month.
According to the Nghe An Statistics Department, 6 out of 11 commodity groups saw price increases compared to the previous month, specifically: Housing, electricity, water and construction materials increased by 0.99%; Culture, entertainment and tourism all increased by 0.25%; Clothing, hats and footwear increased by 0.2%; Other goods and services increased by 0.12%; Beverages and tobacco increased by 0.06%; and household equipment and appliances increased by 0.02%.
Two groups of goods saw a decrease in price index compared to the previous month: Food and food services decreased by 0.17%; Transportation decreased by 0.13%.
Three out of eleven product groups showed no change compared to the previous month: Medicines and medical services; Postal and telecommunications services; and Education.
On average, the consumer price index for the first 11 months of 2024 increased by 4.45% compared to the same period of the previous year.
Ten out of eleven commodity groups showed an increase compared to the same period last year, including: Housing, electricity, water and construction materials (up 14.33%); Other goods and services (up 6.06%); Medicines and medical services (up 5.03%); Food and catering services (up 3.79%); Beverages and tobacco (up 2.32%); Culture, entertainment and tourism (up 1.76%); Transportation (up 1.53%); Household equipment and appliances (up 1.19%); Clothing, hats and footwear (up 0.83%); and Education (up 0.66%).
One group showed a decrease compared to the same period last year: postal and telecommunications services, which fell by 0.09%.
The gold price index in November 2024 increased by 1.33% compared to the previous month and by 50.81% compared to the same period last year. The average for the first 11 months of 2024 increased by 35.42% compared to the same period last year. Domestic gold prices fluctuated in line with world gold prices.
The US dollar index rose 1.85% compared to the previous month and 2.71% year-on-year. The average for the first 11 months of 2024 was a 2.55% year-on-year increase.
