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Confidence dips in May as fuel prices bite consumers
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 06/06/2018
» Consumer confidence in May dropped on negative factors such as rising oil prices and concerns over the slow economic recovery, low commodity prices and higher living costs.
Fuel surges induce consumer price watch by authorities
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 23/05/2018
» Authorities are keeping a close watch on the prices of consumer products and food after diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices gained.
State expects steady prices amid fuel hike
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 25/04/2017
» The government has insisted that overall product prices are unlikely to rise much despite an increase in the fuel tariff (Ft) rate for May to August.
Drought crushes palm oil producers, leads to plea
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/05/2016
» Palm crushing mills and palm refineries are crying foul over a surge in domestic palm prices, citing the impact of the widespread drought on production costs.
Officials will inspect costs at factories
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 10/09/2015
» The Commerce Ministry will intensively inspect manufacturing costs after finding that prices of many goods have not declined alongside falling fuel prices.
Confidence at 18-month high
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/01/2015
» Consumer confidence bounced back to hit an 18-month high in December, buoyed by falling oil prices, the Monetary Policy Committee's recent decision to maintain the policy interest rate and the government's discount campaigns across the country during the New Year celebrations.
Cash in on oil price drop, says TCC
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 17/12/2014
» Companies are being urged to prepare business plans in advance to cash in on falling oil prices to both seek new opportunities and cushion the adverse impact.
Consumer prices reach 14-month high
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 03/06/2014
» Consumer prices continued their upward trend in May, hitting their highest level in 14 months on the back of increased food and energy prices.
Crude palm oil stocks rise
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/03/2014
» The government has put off plans to import crude palm oil from Malaysia, as local supplies have eased.
New items tipped for price control list
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 04/01/2014
» Despite growing pressure from the weakening baht, consumer prices are expected to remain stable in the first quarter as operators and vendors retain adequate inventory to handle demand.