Rising energy prices in Thailand push June headline inflation to 7.66 per cent

BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The headline inflation in June rose to 7.66 per cent year on year mainly because of rising energy prices, the Trade Policy and Strategy Office (TPSO) said on Tuesday (July 5).

TPSO director-general Ronnarong Phoolpipat said the headline inflation index rose 0.56 per cent to 107.58 compared to 106.62 in May.