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The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in the price of goods and services from the perspective of the consumer. It is a key way to measure changes in purchasing trends and inflation. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the VND, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the VND.

The Vietnamese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) event, measured in US dollars, represents the inflow of investment from foreign entities into the Vietnamese economy. FDI is an essential factor for the development of infrastructure, technology, and overall economic growth in Vietnam.

A higher FDI amount in the economic calendar symbolizes a positive outlook on the nation's economic prospects and business environment, indicating growing confidence from foreign investors. An increase in FDI often leads to job creation and economic expansion in Vietnam.

On the other hand, a decrease in FDI can be a sign of concern for the country's economic health, as it may be indicative of reduced foreign investor confidence and potential stagnation in the country's development. As a result, tracking changes in Vietnam's FDI is crucial for investors and policymakers to gauge the overall economic performance and investment climate of the nation.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in the price of goods and services from the perspective of the consumer. It is a key way to measure changes in purchasing trends and inflation. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the VND, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the VND.

Industrial Production measures the change in the total inflation-adjusted value of output produced by manufacturers, mines, and utilities. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the VND, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the VND.

Retail Sales measure the change in the total value of inflation-adjusted sales at the retail level. It is the foremost indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for the majority of overall economic activity. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the VND, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the VND.

The Trade Balance measures the difference in value between imported and exported goods and services over the reported period. A positive number indicates that more goods and services were exported than imported.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the VND, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the VND.