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Setback for trump hurts us equities but set rises
Business, Published on 27/03/2017
» Recap: Asian stocks drifted last week and Wall Street fell as investors awaited a crucial vote on the US healthcare bill. Its failure on Friday raised questions about President Donald Trump's ability to push through the rest of his agenda including tax cuts. Lower oil prices prompted by persistent worries about the global glut also dampened sentiment. Buying ahead of the dividend season bolstered the Thai stock market but global uncertainties capped gains.
Interior, army probe officers' smuggling
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/10/2014
» The Interior Ministry and army have threatened to take action against officers of all ranks, including the provincial governor, if they are found to have been involved in smuggling untaxed goods along the Thai-Cambodian border.
Rising baht: Dollar borrowing by Thai banks
Jon Fernquest, Published on 20/05/2013
» Interest rates lower in other countries, so Thai banks borrow there in dollars causing baht to rise in value making Thai exports less competitive.
Bonds gain, baht steady
Bloomberg News, Published on 27/12/2012
» Thailand's government bonds rose, sending the seven-year yield to the lowest level in more than two weeks, as demand for safer assets increased after budget talks in the United States stalled.
Is inflation spiraling out of control?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/04/2012
» Higher oil prices, wages & govt handouts to ease cost of living, all pushing up production costs & goods prices. Central bank move to control likely.