Bangkok Post – Srettha: Policy rate must reflect economic risks

January 3, 2024

PM says Bank of Thailand should keep in mind that recovery is fragile

PUBLISHED : 3 Jan 2024 at 15:05

The Bank of Thailand will hold its first rate-setting meeting of the year on Feb 7. At its last meeting it left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.5%.

The Bank of Thailand should take into account the risks the country’s economy faces, including its fragile recovery, when deciding monetary policy, according to Prime Minister Srettha…