Thai exports rise 20.3% year-on-year in July, beating forecast

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BANGKOK, Aug 23 (Reuters): Thailand's exports rose a bigger-than-expected 20.27% in July from a year earlier, as global demand improved, the country's commerce minister said on Monday.

That compares with a forecast for a rise of 19.7% in July in a Reuters poll and after a rise of 43.82% in June.