Economy
Thai Economy Slows in Q2 as Energy Costs and Travel Disruptions Hit Tourism
Thailand's economy slowed in the second quarter as higher energy prices and travel disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict weakened tourism, household spending, and manufacturing, according to the Bank of Thailand. While some indicators improved in June, the full-year growth forecast remains at 2.3%.
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