15 Aug 2022 Emerging Asia Monitor Look for an Inventories-Led Bump in Today's Q2 GDP for Thailand

Miguel Chanco (Chief EM Asia Economist)12th Aug 2022 15:08Emerging Asia, Daily Monitor, Weekly Monitor

Expect a market-beating 4.2% print for Thailand’s Q2 GDP today, with inventories in the driver’s seat.

The minimum wage looks set to rise by 5%-to-8%, but market wages are heading that way, in any case.

Structural labour shortages are becoming more evident, with vacancies remaining high and stable.

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