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Thailand budget
![Thailand’s Stimulus Program on Schedule for May Launch, PM Says Thailand’s Stimulus Program on Schedule for May Launch, PM Says](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-10-044816.jpg)
Thailand’s Stimulus Program on Schedule for May Launch, PM Says
By Sebastian Strangio
There is still a lack of clarity about the government's plans to take out foreign loans to fund the $14.3 billion scheme.
![Thailand’s Economic Quagmire: Lagging Growth and Political Turbulence Thailand’s Economic Quagmire: Lagging Growth and Political Turbulence](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-16-121917.jpg)
Thailand’s Economic Quagmire: Lagging Growth and Political Turbulence
By Prem Singh Gill
Once hailed as a regional economic powerhouse, Thailand now grapples with challenge that could jeopardize both its financial and political stability.
![Will Cash Stimulus Jump-Start the Thai Economy? Will Cash Stimulus Jump-Start the Thai Economy?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-11-28-194655.jpg)
Will Cash Stimulus Jump-Start the Thai Economy?
By James Guild
Economic recovery from COVID-19 has been sluggish, but there might be better ways to kickstart consumer spending.
![Despite Criticisms, Thailand to Press Ahead With $13.8 Billion Stimulus Plan Despite Criticisms, Thailand to Press Ahead With $13.8 Billion Stimulus Plan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-03-16-121917.jpg)
Despite Criticisms, Thailand to Press Ahead With $13.8 Billion Stimulus Plan
By Sebastian Strangio
The plan, which will disperse 10,000-baht payments to 50 million Thais, has been come under fire from economists and the political opposition.
![Thailand’s 560 Billion Baht Economic Stimulus Plan, Explained Thailand’s 560 Billion Baht Economic Stimulus Plan, Explained](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-09-12-055015.jpg)
Thailand’s 560 Billion Baht Economic Stimulus Plan, Explained
By James Guild
The incoming administration of Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has hinted at a structural shift away from the country's export-led economic model.
![Thailand’s 2023 Budget Keeps an Eye on Spending and Debt Thailand’s 2023 Budget Keeps an Eye on Spending and Debt](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-14-4.jpg)
Thailand’s 2023 Budget Keeps an Eye on Spending and Debt
By James Guild
In Thailand the most important thing is to keep the baht stable and maximize exports.
![Thailand’s 2022 Budget Takes Shape Thailand’s 2022 Budget Takes Shape](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-09-14-4.jpg)
Thailand’s 2022 Budget Takes Shape
By James Guild
The government has been criticized for directing money to royal agencies and questionable submarine purchases during a time of economic uncertainty.
![What Does a Rising Baht Mean for Thailand's Economy? What Does a Rising Baht Mean for Thailand's Economy?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-04-17_20-14-30.jpg)
What Does a Rising Baht Mean for Thailand's Economy?
By Phornchanok Cumperayot
A closer look at the economic implications of recent currency appreciation for the country.
![The Truth About Thailand’s 2017 Defense Budget ‘Hike’ The Truth About Thailand’s 2017 Defense Budget ‘Hike’](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-03-29_07-55-04.jpg)
The Truth About Thailand’s 2017 Defense Budget ‘Hike’
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The increase in defense spending needs to be put into proper perspective.
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