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Thailand Central Bank Raises Interest Rates

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

The Bank of Thailand, Thailand’s central bank, raised its benchmark interest rate up a quarter point to 3.5 percent in order to ease Thailand inflation that continues to creep into the Thai economy according to Bloomberg.

While the decision was expected and has been consider ‘good for the Baht, Thailand inflation still sits at 8.9 percent as the Thai economy continues to fight raising oil and food prices.

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