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The Asian Development Bank's revised 2026 growth forecast for Vietnam was:
A. 10.5%
B. 7.8%
C. 7.2%
D. 9.95%
Correct Answer: B
ADB raised its 2026 growth forecast for Vietnam to 7.8% from 7.2%.
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Vietnam's September 2026 consumer inflation was reported at:
A. 16.7%
B. 12.1%
C. 5.08% year-on-year
D. 9.95%
Correct Answer: C
Consumer prices rose 5.08% from a year earlier in September.
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Vietnam's first-nine-month trade deficit in 2026 was approximately:
A. $1.27 billion
B. $21.1 billion
C. $7.8 billion
D. $19.42 billion
Correct Answer: D
The difference between nine-month imports and exports produced a record deficit of about $19.42 billion.
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Vietnam's imports in the first nine months of 2026 reached approximately:
A. $453.72 billion
B. $434.30 billion
C. $58.21 billion
D. $19.42 billion
Correct Answer: A
Nine-month imports totaled about $453.72 billion.
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Vietnam's exports in the first nine months of 2026 reached approximately:
A. $21.1 billion
B. $434.30 billion
C. $453.72 billion
D. $59.48 billion
Correct Answer: B
Nine-month exports were reported at $434.30 billion.
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Vietnam's imports in September 2026 rose year-on-year by:
A. 36.7%
B. 12.1%
C. 45.8%
D. 39.1%
Correct Answer: C
September imports increased 45.8% year-on-year.
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Vietnam's exports in September 2026 rose year-on-year by:
A. 45.8%
B. 24.5%
C. 16.7%
D. 39.1%
Correct Answer: D
September exports increased 39.1% from a year earlier.
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Vietnam recorded what trade balance in September 2026?
A. A surplus of about $1.27 billion
B. A deficit of $19.42 billion
C. A surplus of $21.1 billion
D. A balanced trade account
Correct Answer: A
Exports exceeded imports by about $1.27 billion in September.
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Vietnam's September 2026 imports were approximately:
A. $19.42 billion
B. $58.21 billion
C. $59.48 billion
D. $453.72 billion
Correct Answer: B
September imports were $58.21 billion.
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Vietnam's September 2026 exports were approximately:
A. $21.1 billion
B. $434.30 billion
C. $59.48 billion
D. $58.21 billion
Correct Answer: C
September exports were reported at $59.48 billion.
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Vietnam's revised Q2 2026 GDP growth was:
A. 9.95%
B. 7.2%
C. 5.08%
D. 8.81%
Correct Answer: D
Q3 growth accelerated from a revised 8.81% in Q2.
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Vietnam's GDP growth in Q3 2026 was reported at:
A. 9.95% year-on-year
B. 7.8%
C. 8.81%
D. 5.08%
Correct Answer: A
Vietnam's GDP expanded 9.95% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2026.
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Which of the following is NOT an energy product mentioned in the G7 reserve-release report?
A. Other petroleum reserves
B. Natural rubber
C. Diesel
D. Crude oil
Correct Answer: B
The coordinated release concerned diesel, crude oil and other energy reserves, not natural rubber.
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Emergency petroleum reserves are generally used to improve:
A. Internet bandwidth
B. Currency printing
C. Energy security during supply disruptions
D. Agricultural yields
Correct Answer: C
Strategic reserves provide a buffer against severe disruptions in fuel supply.
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The G7 is best described as a grouping of:
A. Only oil-exporting countries
B. South Asian states
C. UN peacekeeping missions
D. Major advanced economies
Correct Answer: D
The Group of Seven is a forum of major advanced economies.
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Which French leader's office issued the joint-statement details cited in the report?
A. President Emmanuel Macron
B. Prime Minister Keir Starmer
C. Chancellor Friedrich Merz
D. President Sergio Mattarella
Correct Answer: A
The plan was outlined in a statement released by French President Emmanuel Macron's office.
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A significant portion of diesel reserves was expected to be released within the first:
A. 120 days
B. 20 days
C. 5 days
D. 60 days
Correct Answer: B
Reuters reported that a significant portion would be released within the first 20 days.
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The G7 release was planned to be implemented over approximately:
A. One year
B. Five years
C. Four months
D. One week
Correct Answer: C
The plan was to implement the release over a four-month period.
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The G7 emergency-stock release was primarily intended to:
A. Increase food production
B. Set exchange rates
C. Fund space exploration
D. Stabilize energy markets and ease supply pressure
Correct Answer: D
The reserve release aimed to improve market supply and reduce pressure from high fuel prices.
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IEA stands for:
A. International Energy Agency
B. International Economic Association
C. Integrated Energy Alliance
D. International Electricity Authority
Correct Answer: A
IEA is the International Energy Agency.