The article reports a significant increase in the prices of fresh flowers in Hanoi, with some varieties seeing a threefold price hike in just a week, due to the upcoming October 20th occasion and disease outbreaks reducing supply. Other agricultural commodities such as vegetables, fruits, and pork are also experiencing price hikes due to weather conditions and other challenges. Despite a decrease in live pig prices, pork retail prices remain high, suggesting that consumers are not yet benefiting from the reduced pig prices.