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Economic crisis could lead to House dissolution: poll

A man begs for money from pedestrians on Silom Road on April 20, 2021, as the Covid-19 pandemic left many people jobless. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)

The current economic crisis could possibly lead to dissolution of the House of Representatives, according to a survey by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University, or Suan Dusit Poll.

The poll was conducted online on Feb 14-17 on 1,148 people throughout the country to compile their opinions on how the economic situation had affected their livelihoods.

The respondents said the crisis had forced them to become thrifty and adjust their spending plans (62.76%); goods prices had risen, resulting in a higher cost of living (60.12%); their earnings had dropped (59.07%); they had to seek loans and go into debt (57.22%); and they had to work harder to get supplementary income…

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