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It’s Time to Talk About Vietnam’s Credit Growth Policy…
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Day: October 22, 2024
Vietnam electronics exports fall 5.8 percent September over August
Of note, the USA remains Vietnam’s largest market, although exports to the USA dropped by 21.52 percent in September compared to August. This sharp decline brought the YTD total to around US$17.32 billion. China, on the other hand, saw a significant 24.81 percent increase in exports, amounting to US$1.24 billion in September, contributing to a YTD total of approximately US$9.1 billion…
It’s Time to Talk About Vietnam’s Credit Growth Policy…
A credit growth limit policy put in place to keep inflation in Vietnam in check back in 2010 was last year, after uncharacteristically low credit growth, reframed as a credit growth target. Banks, subsequently, have been pushed to issue more loans than they otherwise might have, which could have broad economic implications…