Thai monetary policy
Bank of Thailand Keeps Accommodative Policy Stance
August 6, 2014
Thailand’s Monetary Policy Committee sets interest rate policy. The benchmark interest rate has been at 2.0% since a 25-basis point cut announced on March 12 and decided by a thin vote of 4-3. That easing culminated six such moves, the first five of which were engineered in November 2011, January and November 2012, May 2013 […] More
Bank of Thailand
October 16, 2013
For the third meeting in a row, officials at Thailand’s central bank voted to retain a 2.5% policy interest rate. The decision was as analysts expected and unanimous. August’s decision had one dissenter, while the July vote had been unanimous. The most recent rate change, a 25-basis point cut decided unanimously last May, was the […] More