Dong Nai sees small CPI rise in April

10:04, 23/04/2012

(ĐN)- Dong Nai’s consumer price index (CPI) in April saw a small rise of only 0.09% against the previous month, according to the Department of Industry and Trade.

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Foodstuff prices fall this month

(ĐN)- Dong Nai’s consumer price index (CPI) in April saw a small rise of only 0.09% against the previous month, according to the Department of Industry and Trade.

In April, eight groups of commodities registered increases while three groups declined: food and catering services dropped 0.65 percent; post and telecommunications fell by 0.3 percent; and housing, electricity, water, fuel and building materials were down 0.8 percent.

The group of transport recorded the highest increase of 3.3 percent due to a hike in petrol prices, followed by the group of household tools with 1.1 percent.

Reported by V.L