Thailand's inflation lowest in South-East Asia

BANGKOK (Bernama-VNA): Thailand’s inflation rate is the lowest among the seven Asean countries which have already announced their rates, with inflation for the whole year expected to range between 1 per cent and 2 per cent, according to Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, director of the Commerce Ministry’s Trade Policy and Strategy Office.

He said Thailand’s low inflation rate is in line with global inflation, which is steadily falling.