BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s fiscal and monetary policy are still operating together to achieve 4% economic growth this year and ensure a full economic recovery, the finance minister said on Thursday.
The central bank had forecast the economy would be fully recovered in 2024, Finance minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith told a business seminar. Southeast Asia’s second-largest economy expanded 1.6% last year after a 6.2% contraction in 2020.
(Reporting by Kitiphong Thaichareon; Writing by Orathai Sriring; Editing by Ed Davies)
