VIETNAM: State Bank moves against inflation

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Updated February 21, 2008 21:40:11

In Vietnam inflation is taking its toll across the economy. Vietnam's economic growth has been among the highest in Asia but now that's threatened by the rapidly rising cost of food, fuel, labour and credit.

Presenter: Karon Snowdon
Speakers: Dr Adam Fforde, Principal Fellow at the Asia Institute at the University of Melbourne

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