all business sectors. Thai economy has been pressured from weak in tourism sector, consumption, and export sectors. However, Thailand continues easing country lockdown measures phase by phase since May

accelerated to grow. Regarding domestic demand, private consumption slowed down as a declining household income and employments, particularly in export-related manufacturing sectors. According to the slowdown

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investment decelerated after showing high growth in the fourth quarter of 2018. Even though private consumption continued to expand, growth was concentrated in only certain product categories. Likewise

consumption, private investment and public spending. Under these circumstances, Thai economic growth in the first quarter of 2018 may be almost on par with the level seen in the final quarter of last year

this quarter being a part of the low season and has entered the rainy season resulted in floods in many areas; the impact of such event caused utilization of vehicles and fuel consumption to be lower

household debt means that it will take more time for consumption to recover. The Thai economy will continue to face external challenges, which pose risks to the global recovery and therefore Thai exports

. While Q4/2018 was a high season for oil product consumption, and also a travel season, resulting in a higher domestic demand for fuel than in Q1/2019, and thus a slowdown in retail sales growth in this

consequently shrunk domestic demand, investment and private consumption, while the debt servicing ability of the household sector and SME entrepreneurs could also deteriorate. Close attention should be paid to

agricultural production and farm prices – the main source of income for the majority of Thai people – and thus have repercussions for SME operators dependent mainly on domestic consumption. Harsh weather like