of Thailand and NESDB, overall Thai economy in 2017 expanded by 3.9%, higher than 3.3% growth in 2016. This was mainly from acceleration of private consumption, export sector, and private investment in
Thailand and NESDB, overall Thai economy in 2018 expanded by 4.1%, higher than 4.0% growth in 2017. This was mainly from acceleration of private consumption and investment, as well as improving domestic
from contraction of export sector as global consumer demand weakened. The tourism sector and private consumption grew at a slower pace. On the other hand, the personal loan of commercial banks and
consumption expanded gradually, in line with the expansion of consumption expenditure on durable goods and greater consumer confidence, as well as improvements in farm income. Meanwhile, private investment
quarter expanded by 4.8%, higher than 3.9% growth in the previous quarter, according to data from Bank of Thailand and NESDB. This was mainly from acceleration of private consumption, government consumption
previous quarter attributed to continual expansion of public and private investments and private consumption expenditures in relating to the growth in tourism. However, the exports of goods and services have
, driven mainly by exports sector, private consumption, government spending and investment. In the fourth quarter, Thai economic growth is expected to be driven by government initiatives such as Low-income
prices as well as the decline in public and private consumption. The tourism industry, especially in the hotel, transportation and restaurant businesses, was hard hit by the impact of COVID-19 outbreak
prices as well as the decline in public and private consumption. The tourism industry, especially in the hotel, transportation and restaurant businesses, was hard hit by the impact of COVID-19 outbreak
% (y-y) in the first quarter. The main supporting factors were the return-to-expansion of export goods and private investment. On the other hand, the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to