The total retail sales of goods and consumption service turnover see a rise of 20.9%

Recently, functional departments have strictly controlled the prices of goods and services on the market; and strictly punished violations of prices, trade fraud, speculation and smuggling in order to ensure the price stabilization for essential goods.

As a result,  in August, there was no great change in prices.   The consumer price index has seen the lowest increase for the first eight months (up 0.81%;  12.41%;  and 16.78% respectively compared to July, 2011; December, 2010; and August, 2010. 
The total retail sales of goods and services in August was estimated at, 2,676.9, up 2.4% over the last month and 26% compared to the same period of 2010. Totally, in the first eight months of 2011, total retail sales of good and consumption services is estimated at  VND 19,673.1 billion, up 20.9% over the same period last year.
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