Thailand's annual inflation rate eased to a six-month low of 1.23 percent in October 2018 from 1.33 percent in September and below market consensus of 1.30 percent. Inflation slowed for: food & non-alcoholic beverages (0.3 percent vs 0.4 percent in September); housing & furnishing (0.6 percent vs 0.7 percent); and tobacco and alcoholic beverages (0.4 percent vs 3.9 percent), while was steady for: transport & communication (at 3.9 percent); and recreation & education (at 0.3 percent). Meantime, prices rose faster for: apparel & footwear (0.5 percent vs 0.4 percent); and medical care & personal care (0.7 percent vs 0.6 percent). Core consumer prices, which exclude raw food and energy, increased by 0.75 percent, after a 0.8 percent rise in a month earlier and marginally below estimates of 0.8 percent. On a monthly basis, consumer prices edged up 0.06 percent in October, following a 0.29 percent rise in September. Inflation Rate in Thailand averaged 4.14 percent from 1977 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 24.56 percent in June of 1980 and a record low of -4.38 percent in July of 2009.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-09-03 03:45 AM Inflation Rate YoY 1.62% 1.46% 1.54% 1.5%
2018-10-01 03:45 AM Inflation Rate YoY 1.33% 1.62% 1.3% 1.7%
2018-11-01 03:45 AM Inflation Rate YoY 1.23% 1.33% 1.3% 1.2%
2018-12-03 04:00 AM Inflation Rate YoY 1.23% 0.9%


Thailand Prices Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Inflation Rate 1.23 1.33 24.56 -4.38 percent [+]
Inflation Rate Mom 0.06 0.29 4.00 -3.00 percent [+]
Consumer Price Index CPI 102.65 102.57 102.65 18.80 Index Points [+]
Core Consumer Prices 102.29 102.25 102.29 42.90 Index Points [+]
Core Inflation Rate 0.75 0.80 8.54 -1.12 percent [+]
GDP Deflator 154.02 147.43 156.70 73.83 Index Points [+]
Producer Prices 103.50 103.30 109.20 49.60 Index Points [+]
Export Prices 105.80 106.91 109.56 75.94 Index Points [+]
Import Prices 98.51 99.21 103.35 67.79 Index Points [+]
Food Inflation 0.40 0.80 26.34 -7.05 percent [+]
Producer Prices Change 1.67 1.28 21.59 -13.00 percent [+]
CPI Housing Utilities 100.32 100.36 100.36 27.30 Index Points [+]
CPI Transportation 104.65 104.58 121.80 18.10 Index Points [+]


Thailand Inflation Rate

In Thailand, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Food and non-alcoholic beverages (36 percent of total weight), Transportation and communication (24 percent) and Housing and furnishing (23 percent). Others include: Medical and personal care (6 percent); Recreation and education (6 percent); Apparel and footwear (3 percent); and Tobacco and alcoholic beverages (1 percent). This page provides the latest reported value for - Thailand Inflation Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Thailand Inflation Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.23 1.33 24.56 -4.38 1977 - 2018 percent Monthly
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Argentina 40.30 Sep/18
Australia 1.90 Sep/18
Brazil 4.56 Oct/18
Canada 2.20 Sep/18
China 2.50 Oct/18
Euro Area 2.20 Oct/18
France 2.20 Oct/18
Germany 2.50 Oct/18
India 3.31 Oct/18
Indonesia 3.16 Oct/18
Italy 1.60 Oct/18
Japan 1.20 Sep/18
Mexico 4.90 Oct/18
Netherlands 2.10 Oct/18
Russia 3.50 Oct/18
Saudi Arabia 2.10 Sep/18
Singapore 0.70 Sep/18
South Africa 4.90 Sep/18
South Korea 2.00 Oct/18
Spain 2.30 Oct/18
Switzerland 1.10 Oct/18
Turkey 25.24 Oct/18
United Kingdom 2.40 Oct/18
United States 2.50 Oct/18


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