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UNCOVERED: Office watchful as index dips | History Defined

A worker at an automotive manufacturing plant. In June, the MPI stood at 97.93 points, a drop from 98.19 points in May, according to the Office of Industrial Economics.

Industry authorities are monitoring the negative impact of the world economy on Thailand for the next 1-2 months after the Manufacturing Production Index (MPI) in July fell for the second consecutive month.

Compared with July 2021, during which Thailand had few Covid-19 outbreaks, the MPI in July this year went up by 6.37% year-on-year to 95.71 points, said Industry Minister Suriya Jungrungreangkit, attributing the increase mainly to the reopening of the country.

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