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IMF raises Thai GDP growth forecast

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded Thailand's GDP growth forecast to 1.9% from 1.5%, supported by the government's stimulus measures.

Bangkok Post · Jul 9

KKP sees 2% current account deficit in Q2

Thailand's current account is expected to register a deficit of around 2% of GDP in the second quarter before rebounding later in the year as global oil prices decline, according to Kiatnakin Phatra Financial Group (KKP).

Bangkok Post · Jun 8

KKP warns Thailand faces dual deficit risk

Thailand could be at risk of entering a "dual deficit" situation and facing longer-term baht weakness.

Bangkok Post · May 29

Inflation fuels fears of foreign exit

Securities analysts expect foreign funds to exit the Thai stock market after inflation jumped to a 13-year high of 7.1% in May, with the Bank of Thailand having to deal with rising prices, potential interest rate hikes and an economic slowdown.

Bangkok Post · Jun 8, 2022

UST collapse hits digital asset market

The global cryptocurrency market saw its value plummet amid heavy sell-offs, with the collapse of TerraUSD (UST), one of the biggest stablecoins, sending shockwaves throughout the digital asset market.

Bangkok Post · May 17, 2022

Thailand faces current account blowout on oil, tourism risks

Thailand is heading for a rare back-to-back current-account deficit as the outlook for tourist arrivals becomes less rosy with a flare-up in Covid cases globally and energy import bills ballooning amid soaring oil prices.

Bangkok Post · Mar 22, 2022