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Consumer confidence up after end of political uncertainty

Vendors sell fresh produce at a fresh market in Bang Yai district, Nonthaburi province. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

Thai consumer confidence rose in August, helped by tourism and following the end of prolonged political uncertainty as a new coalition government led by the Pheu Thai Party took office, a survey showed on Thursday.

The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) rose to 56.9 in August from 55.6 in July, the university said in a…

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