Market stabilization program in HCMC – Reasonable, effective regulatory tool
Consumer goods increase continuously, supermarkets pledge to stabilize prices
Supermarkets offer discount of up to 50 percent for many products
Supermarkets, wholesale markets curb price hikes
Petrol prices continue to erode consumers’ pocket
Many products start to increase prices
Plentiful supply of goods cools down prices
Abundant supply of Tet goods
Enterprises speed up preparation of Tet goods
Retail system concentrates on stabilizing essential goods
MoIT takes action as market sets up new price levels
Goods, services escalate simultaneously
City ensures goods supply, runs promotions for Tet holiday
Prices of vegetables, fresh foods escalate
Weak purchasing power urges supermarkets to simultaneously run promotions
Weak purchasing power makes supermarkets struggle to operate
HCMC gives welfare package, calls for community support during “new normal”
Districts reopen traditional markets cautiously
