Consumer confidence picked up for the third straight month in August, helped by growing exports, recovering tourism, and improved business activities following the relaxation of pandemic restrictions.
The University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) on Tuesday reported that the consumer confidence index rose to 43.7 in August, from 42.4 in July. It stood at 41.6 in June, 40.2 in May, 40.7 in April, 42 in March, 43.3 in February and 44.8 in January.
