Reuters exclusively reported that Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin called on the central bank to cut its key interest rate by at least a quarter point to support government efforts to revive Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy.
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Thai PM says central bank should cut rates to help economic revival
08 April 2024, 2:57 am 1 minute
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The central bank resisted government pressure to ease policy, leaving its key interest rate unchanged for a third straight meeting two days after the prime minister’s comments.
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: EconomyGovernment
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Economy & Policy
Regions: Asia
Countries: Thailand
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Significant National Story
