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Regulation of inflows needed
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 29/01/2013
» The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expected Asian economies to consider measures to manage capital inflows as an alternative in dealing with an influx of short-term foreign capital unleashed by economic stimulus measures of high-income economies.
Central bank chief wary of impending capital inflows
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 18/12/2012
» The financial market should brace for even more capital inflows after the US Federal Reserve adopted a new policy tieing the near-zero interest rate to unemployment and Japan's election hinted at more aggressive economic stimulus.
Greek election hopeful for euro
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 19/06/2012
» The outcome of Greece's parliamentary election on Sunday after an inconclusive first round on May 6 gave a brief respite to investors, as the two parties now preparing to form a government ran on a platform of tackling the sovereign debt crisis from within the euro zone.
Baht sees calm year so far, tighter range
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 09/05/2012
» Higher demand for import goods and gold has helped smooth volatility of the baht this year, but the Bank of Thailand expects the anti-austerity outcome of the French and Greek elections to affect sentiment for the euro.
The big easy
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 30/04/2012
» Economists see the contentious interest-rate argument between the government and the Bank of Thailand as a result of different perspectives on economic management.
MPC concerned about distortions
Business, Parista Yuthamanop, Published on 09/02/2012
» The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has taken a neutral stance on the interest rate trend following its latest quarter-percentage-point cut to 3% two weeks ago.