
Inflation slowed for three consecutive months, easing from 5.9% in October to 5.5% in November, on prices of fresh food and ingredients as supply increased, according to the Commerce Ministry.
Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, director-general of the ministry's Trade Policy and Strategy Office, said the consumer price index stood at 107.92 in November, compared with 102.25 a year earlier. Headline inflation ran at 5.5% in November, slowing from 6.41% in September and 5.98% in October.