BANGKOK : Thai consumer confidence rose for an 11th straight month in April, reaching a 38-month high, boosted by a recovery in tourism and increased activities ahead of an election on May 14, a survey showed on Thursday.The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce increased to 55
BANGKOK : Thai consumer confidence rose for an 11th straight month in April, reaching a 38-month high, boosted by a recovery in tourism and increased activities ahead of an election on May 14, a survey showed on Thursday.
The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce increased to 55.0 in April from 53.8 in March.
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