BANGKOK, May 5 (Bloomberg): The Bank of Thailand is expected to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday as investors seek clarity on how the nation’s biggest wave of Covid-19 infections yet is impacting the economy.
All 22 economists surveyed by Bloomberg expect the central bank to keep the policy rate at at a record-low 0.5% for an eighth straight meeting. The Monetary Policy Committee also will assess how the pandemic is affecting the economy.
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