Thailand’s finance ministry expects economic growth this year to be slower than previously estimated as the nation faces the impact of accelerating inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine
It now sees gross domestic product expanding 3.5% in 2022, trimmed from 4% predicted in January, according to Pornchai Thiraveja, director general of the ministry’s fiscal policy office. It also raised the headline inflation forecast for the year to 5% from 1.
9% seen previously.Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
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