In March, the consumer price index (CPI) in Nghe An decreased by 0.44%.
The decrease in gasoline prices according to the adjusted prices of Petrolimex Group and the decrease in food and foodstuff prices were the main reasons for the consumer price index (CPI) in March 2025 to decrease by 0.44% compared to the previous month.
According to the Nghe An Statistics Office, the consumer price index in March 2025 in Nghe An decreased by 0.44% compared to the previous month, and increased by 1.29% over the same period in 2024.
Six out of 11 groups of goods and services had price indexes decreasing compared to the previous month: Transportation decreased by 1.47%; Food and catering services decreased by 0.7%; Housing, electricity, water and construction materials decreased by 0.2%; Culture, entertainment and tourism decreased by 0.09%; Post and telecommunications, Other goods and services decreased by 0.01%.
There are 3/11 groups of goods and services with price indexes increasing compared to the previous month: Beverages and tobacco; Household equipment and appliances increased by 0.11%; Clothing, hats, footwear increased by 0.04%.
There are 2/11 groups of goods and services with stable price index compared to the previous month: Education; Medicine and medical services.
On average, in the first 3 months of 2025, the consumer price index increased by 1.94% compared to the same period in 2024. 8/11 commodity groups increased, including: Medicines and medical services increased by 13.35%; Other goods and services increased by 6.86%; Housing, electricity, water and construction materials increased by 3.65%; Food and catering services increased by 2.38%; Culture, entertainment and tourism increased by 1.12%; Apparel, hats, footwear increased by 0.89%; Household equipment and utensils increased by 0.85%; Beverages and tobacco increased by 0.67%. 3/11 commodity groups decreased, including: Transportation decreased by 4.23%; Education decreased by 0.85% and Post and telecommunications decreased by 0.54%.
The gold price index in March 2025 increased by 4.75% compared to the previous month and by 40.32% over the same period. The average price in the first 3 months of 2025 increased by 47.98% over the same period. Domestic gold prices fluctuated in the same direction as world gold prices.
The US dollar index in March 2025 increased by 0.13% over the previous month and by 1.7% over the same period. The average for the first three months of 2025 increased by 2.74% over the same period.
