Vietnam Central Bank Acknowledges US Policy Uncertainty Impact
Vietnam's central bank highlights the challenges posed by US tariff and Fed policies in achieving its economic growth targets. Officials call for coordinated monetary and fiscal policy to address these external pressures.
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Vietnam's State Bank held a quarterly press conference on December 29, where officials publicly acknowledged the challenges posed by external US policy uncertainties, particularly tariffs and Federal Reserve monetary actions, on Vietnam's economic growth targets. The central bank's officials emphasized that these unpredictable developments are complicating their ability to meet the government's ambitious goal of achieving more than 10% economic growth by 2025.
