Vietnam is trying to purchase more goods from the US to narrow the US trade deficit with Vietnam, said Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue.

Vietnam would continue to pursue a flexible monetary policy and affirms it has no intention of seeking unfair trade gains.

The detail of the investigation is scheduled to be made public this week.

Vietnam said it maintains dialogues and consultation with the US to handle problems for mutual interest.

A devaluation of the Vietnamese dong will disrupt and cause severe consequences to the local economy, said an expert.