30 August 2023 Emerging Asia Monitor No Miracle in Sight in Q3 to Help Vietnam Hit its 2023 GDP Target

Vietnam’s economy continued to hit and miss in August, supporting our 4.3% GDP call for Q3.
Industry is doing much of the heavy lifting, but it still faces big downside risks locally and externally.
The August pop in inflation was due just to easing in transport deflation; we still expect a fourth SBV cut.

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