consumption and the improvement of the service sector according to the number of thai and foreign tourists. However, Public expenditure shrinks from both regular expenditure according to central budget

environment The Thai economy for the year 2019 exhibited a decelerating trend. Private consumption slowed down in almost all categories especially in durable goods from the contractions in vehicle sales partly

costs increased 11.3% year-on-year from Baht 12,324 million for 9M’2016 to Baht 13,723 million for 9M’2017, primarily due to an increase in gas consumption arising from the inclusion of new power plants

gas consumption arising from an increase in electricity generation and an increase in the effective price of natural gas price which is tied to the weighted average price for the mass of natural gas

sector’s growth slowed down and private investment slightly dropped. However, private consumption continued to hold up, partly due to improvements in non-farm income and government measures to support low

the government to promote biodiesel consumption such as subsidizing on B20 and B10 to be lower than B7 at 5 Baht/litre and 1 Baht/litre respectively, resulted to B20 and B10 consumption growth. Besides

-on-y and 7.3% q-on-q to Baht 4,728 million in Q1’2018 (Baht 4,410 million in Q1’2017 and Baht 4,406 million in Q4’2017), primarily due to an increase in gas consumption arising from an increase in

. 3) Gradual expansion of private consumption as consumer confidence continues to improve and 4) Other supporting factors, namely public and private investments and proposed stimulus schemes, such as

million in 6M’2018 / Baht 5,283 million in Q2’2018), primarily due to an increase in gas consumption arising from an increase in electricity generation and an increase in the effective price of natural gas

private consumption in almost every product category, in-line with the improving consumer confidence indicator, with the exception of some agricultural products whose prices remained at low levels, and last