Tracking economy for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
Economy · National NewsForeign investors pulled $1B from Thai bonds in March 2026 as baht hits 33/USD. Find out how rising import costs, tighter credit, and wage pressure affect your daily life.
EconomyThai gold bars fell 5% in March. Learn why the $4,100 level matters, currency hedging tactics, and whether to buy or hold for expats in Thailand.
Politics · EconomyAnutin's Cabinet sworn March 27 brings ฿3/unit electricity subsidy, welfare expansion, ฿480B investment unlock. How electricity bills, debt relief affect you April onward.
Economy · National NewsThailand's SET index drops below 1,400 on oil price surge. Discover how Middle East tensions impact inflation, baht, and daily costs for residents.
Economy · National NewsThailand resolves fuel distribution delays as electricity rates face ฿0.07-0.70/unit hike. Diesel up ฿0.70/liter. What residents should expect.
Economy · National NewsThailand's new EV labeling law requires dealers to display battery warranties, real-world range, and replacement costs. Compare EVs with standardized specifications.
Health · EconomyThailand faces a mental health emergency with 15 daily suicides linked to economic hardship. Learn about access to counseling services, the 1323 hotline, and government support for residents and expats.
Economy · National NewsMiddle East war closes Hormuz Strait, hitting Thailand hard. Fuel ฿31/liter, inflation risks exceed 3%, food prices surge. What residents need to know.
Economy · TechThailand Post's 2026 EV fleet rollout targets 30% energy cost cuts. How stable postal rates could save you money while private couriers raise fees 10-20%.