BoT: Economy may grow less than forecast after new outbreak
Inflation close to lower end of target range from Q2
The economy may expand less than forecast this year, a central bank official said on Friday, after a third wave of coronavirus infections and concerns about the presence of a highly contagious variant.
The tourism-reliant economy suffered the deepest slump in over two decades last year, down 6.1%, due to the impact of the pandemic, with the key tourism sector still struggling.
Uncertainties remain,…