Accordingly, Vietnam’s GDP growth is forecast to reach 6.7% in 2016. The petrol price is estimated to continuously decrease, the VND’s decrease will remain under control, and the State Bank of Vietnam could keep its open market interest rate at 5% in the first 6 months of next year. However, HSBC also reported that Vietnam’s inflation at the end of 2016 will rise 5.2% compared to the same period of this year. The VND and USD exchange rate will non-stop increase until the beginning of 2016.