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Bangkok Post – Headline CPI drops 0.83% in Dec, more than forecast

A street sweeper buys snacks at a market on Charoen Krung road, Bangkok. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Thailand’s headline consumer price index (CPI) dropped 0.83% in December from a year earlier, versus a 0.44% year-on-year drop in the previous month, the Commerce Ministry said on Friday.

The figure compared with a fall of 0.30% in December forecast in a Reuters poll. The core CPI was up 0.58% year-on-year in December, versus a forecast rise of 0.60%.

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