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BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank is considering a tax on gold trading as well as other measures to stabilise the soaring baht, its governor said on Tuesday, as the currency hit a four-year ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai Central Bank Proposes Controls on Gold Trade, Ready to Cut Rates Further
BANGKOK, Dec 18 (Reuters) - The Thai central bank is calling on the finance ministry to control gold trading after a surge in transactions helped drive up the value of the baht, its governor said on ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai central bank cuts rates to lowest in two years to support growth
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank lowered its policy rate by a quarter point on Wednesday, its fourth cut in 10 months, to support a sluggish economy grappling with falling prices, the ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai Central Bank Warns of Trade War Storm Ahead of Rate Meeting
Thailand’s central bank governor underscored the need to focus on stability as he warned of an imminent “storm” from an intensifying global trade war, a day before the nation’s rate panel is widely ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai central bank ready to ease again if trade war hits, deputy governor says
BANGKOK, May 2 (Reuters) - Thailand's monetary policy is relatively accommodative and the central bank is ready to ease again, if needed, to support the economy through the global trade war, a deputy ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai Central Bank Can Cut More, But Not Much Room Left, Says Deputy Governor
The Thai central bank stands ready to cut rates further, but that alone won’t fix the country’s economic woes, a top official says. Fiscal policy needs to play a role too, said Piti Disyatat, deputy ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai Central Bank Cuts Rates to Support Economy Amid Uncertainty — Update
The Thai central bank cut its benchmark rate and flagged the possibility of slower economic growth, as ongoing global uncertainties cloud the Southeast Asian nation's outlook. The Bank of Thailand's ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai Central Bank Holds Rate Amid Political Turmoil, Global Uncertainty — Update
Thailand's central bank held interest rates steady amid renewed political tensions at home and growing uncertainty abroad. The Bank of Thailand's monetary policy committee voted six to one to maintain ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: Thai Central Bank Tempers Rate Cut Bets as Trade Shocks Linger
Thailand’s central bank tamped down on expectations of more rate cuts to deal with a worsening growth outlook, with officials saying they need to preserve the limited policy space to guard against ...
News Thailand » Central » Trade: US trade threats leave Thailand in a bind
Spring has delivered grim news for Thai trade. On 12 March, the White House imposed 25 per cent tariffs on aluminium, affecting Thai production. On 31 March, the US trade office published a short ...