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News Thailand » Central » Economy: Thai Central Bank Stays on Hold as It Gauges Risks

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/thai-central-bank-stays-on-hold-as-it-gauges-risks/ar-AA26ou7q
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2026

The Bank of Thailand kept interest rates on hold and raised the country’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 2.3%.

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Thai Economy Improves in November on Stronger Exports, Investment

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-12-30/thai-economy-improves-in-november-on-stronger-exports-investment
Published on: Monday 29 December 2025

BANGKOK, Dec 30 (Reuters) - Thailand's economy in ‌November expanded compared to the ‌previous month, supported by higher exports and investment, but consumption fell over the period, the central bank ...

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Bank of Thailand Flags Abnormal Stablecoin Trades in 'Grey Economy' Crackdown

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/crypto/articles/bank-thailand-flags-abnormal-stablecoin-135636020.html
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Data analytics flagged stablecoin transfers meant to evade scrutiny, the central bank says, handing the findings to the securities regulator.

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Thai inflation likely below 2.8% this year, policy to remain accommodative, central bank chief says

News channel or source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/07/12/thai-inflation-likely-below-28-this-year-policy-to-remain-accommodative-central-bank-chief-says
Published on: Sunday 12 July 2026

Thailand's inflation is likely to come in below the Bank of Thailand's forecast of 2.8% this year and ease next year, the central bank governor said on Saturday, adding that monetary policy would ...

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Thailand Central Bank Cuts 2026 Growth, Says No Limits to Worst-Case Scenarios if War Continues

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2026-04-15/thailand-central-bank-cuts-2026-growth-says-no-limits-to-worst-case-scenarios-if-war-continues
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - Thailand faces slower growth this ⁠year ⁠due to the Iran war and ⁠there are almost "no limits" to worst-case economic scenarios if the conflict continues, a senior ...

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Thai central bank raises economic outlook, holds rates as expected

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thai-central-bank-holds-key-interest-rate-expected-2026-06-24/
Published on: Tuesday 23 June 2026

Thailand's central bank kept its key interest rate ​unchanged for a second straight ‌meeting on Wednesday, as expected.

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Is 2026 the Year Thailand’s Economy Bounces Back?

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/05/is-2026-the-year-thailands-economy-bounces-back/
Published on: Wednesday 27 May 2026

The country’s export-dependent economy has been hit hard by geopolitical turmoil, trade tensions, and the chronic instability of Thai politics. The economy grew 2.9 percent in 2024 and then 2.4 ...

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Bank of Thailand Resumes Rate Cuts as Economy Wilts

News channel or source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/bank-of-thailand-lowers-rates-to-boost-growth-7e8ef987
Published on: Tuesday 16 December 2025

Thailand’s central bank took its last window of opportunity this year to give the economy some support, resuming rate cuts as growth stagnates and risks mount. The Bank of Thailand’s monetary policy ...

News Thailand » Central » Economy: Is a Strong Baht Bad for Thailand’s Economy?

News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/01/is-a-strong-baht-bad-for-thailands-economy/
Published on: Tuesday 06 January 2026

Thailand enters 2026 on a puzzling note: the economy is facing stiff headwinds and low growth, but the currency has strengthened substantially against the dollar. Isn’t a strong baht a sign of a ...