Thailand: BoT expected to hold rates this week – UOB

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is seen keeping the policy rate unchanged at its meeting on Wednesday, suggested Lee Sue Ann, Economist at UOB Group.

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“On the back of further GDP recovery amidst inflation risks, we expect BoT to implement a 25 bps rate hike in 2022, possibly as early as 3Q22.”

“The risks of a rate hike in 2022 will likely be magnified giving the rising debt levels, both in public and private debt.

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