CPI rose highest in half a year

HCMC People's Committee of HCMC People's Council submitted a series of proposals to consider, including nearly 2,000 content increased health care costs and increased road use through Binh Trieu, Hanoi Highway.

Prices of eggs, meat, vegetables ... cause increased food price index jumped to its highest level since last year's festival. The adjusted hospitalization rates in many localities also contributed to the increase of CPI by 1.25% in January.

Price will raise a checkup from 3,000 to 20,000 maximum (leading hospitals), down nearly 50% compared with the original proposal (8000-30000 VND).