export prices along with global crude oil prices. Meanwhile, tourism sector and private consumption continued to expand especially on account of spending by medium and high income households, although

sentiment. Meanwhile, exports and tourism expanded at a slower pace, partly due to the impact of the US trade policies and a drop in Chinese tourist arrivals. Headline inflation in the third quarter of 2018

percent on an average. Asia-Pacific still ranked as the top with 8.2 percentage growth, followed by 6.3 percentage in Latin America, and 5.0 percentage in Europe. Thailand tourism industry in third quarter

within the expected range 3.) strong tourism performance especially from increased foreign tourist arrivals from Malaysia, Japan, Hong Kong and India, despite having been affected by lower arrivals from

tourism sector, which is a key driver of the Thai economy in recent period, grew moderately owing to the growth in the number of tourists of most nationalities; especially tourists from ASEAN countries. For

weaker global demand as a result of slower growth in the number of major trading counterparties, the trade war between US and China, and a decreased global crude oil prices. However, the tourism sector

sector on export competitiveness. However, the tourism sector continued to expand mainly thanks to an increase in the number of tourists of most nationalities; especially tourists from China, India, and

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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

driver supporting the Thai economy. However, tourism sector remains highly contracted for the second consecutive quarter due to no entry of foreign tourists during international travel restrictions of