which is due to continuous expansion and support from the export and tourism sectors resulting in the increase in private and government spending. While the primary energy consumption in Q2/2018 has
sectors, consumption and investment continued to recover, though not yet at broad-based level. Domestic consumption recovered in the durable goods section especially in the vehicles and service sector from
, consumption and investment continued to recover, though not yet at broad-based level. Domestic consumption recovered in the durable goods section especially in the vehicles and service sector from tourism
has announced the various measurements to stimulate domestic palm oil consumption; for example, lifting up the minimum blending of B7 from 6.5% to 6.8% since 5th November 2018, promoting the use of B20
private consumption and private investment. Private consumption grew notably in durable goods segment (especially in vehicles) while growth in non-durable and semi-durable goods contracted partly from the
decreased c.15% YoY, mainly due to lower consumption as a result of price increase impacted by excise tax and sugar tax. Also, the products that were pipelined in 2017 could not maintain the volume by the end
strong. Household income in the agricultural sector contracted, both in term of price and output. Meanwhile, non-farm household income remained stable. However, private consumption and export was seen
global economy. For domestic sector, private consumption and private investment also showed positive signs with private consumption recovering strongly in the durable goods segment (especially in vehicles
economy. For domestic sector, private consumption and private investment also showed positive signs with private consumption recovering strongly in the durable goods segment (especially in vehicles) and
statements. Overall market environment The Thai economy during the third quarter of 2018 continued to expand particularly from domestic demand. Private consumption grew mainly from the durable goods segment