Thailand's Household Debt Nears Record Levels: How People Are Earning Their Way Out
Thailand's household debt has reached 86.7% of GDP, with a growing portion going towards daily living expenses. Millions of Thais are building a second income through online selling, delivery work, and live commerce to navigate the situation. While government relief measures ease repayments, they do not increase income, leading to greater reliance on individual earnings.
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