Hanoi (VNA), May 2 -- The Vietnamese economy is expected to carry momentum in the months to come after experiencing improvements in foreign direct investment ( FDI ) attraction, industrial production , and retail sales , among others, in the first four months of this year, experts have said.

The General Statistics Office (GSO) reported that the macro economy remained stable, inflation was controlled and major economic balances were ensured during the period.

Specifically, the country's April consumer price index (CPI) inched up 0.07% month-on-month, and 4.4% year-on-year. In the four months, it grew by 3.93% year-on-year, and the core inflation was up 2.81%.

State budget revenue was stood at 175.6 trillion VND (6.91 billion USD) last m...