# Monetary policies: highlights of early 2021

> The State Bank of Vietnam loosened monetary policy at the start of 2021 to support growth, and kept key interest rates unchanged. Inflation in the first four months of the year rose only 0.89% year-on-year. Exchange rates stayed stable, though rising global money supply has pushed up fuel, oil and agricultural prices.

- Date: 2021-06-21 · published 2021-06-21T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Vietnam · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46909-monetary-policies-highlights-of-early-2021
- Commodities: [Vietnamese Dong (VND per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDVND.md)

## Why it matters

Stable inflation and rates keep Vietnamese feed production costs steady. Rising global agricultural prices remain a cost risk for local feed makers.

## Sources

- vietnamnet.vn: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/monetary-policies-highlights-of-early-2021-747810.html

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