Thailand Inflation rate
Consumer prices in Thailand rose 0.1 percent year-on-year in July of 2016, following 0.38
percent increase in June. It was the 4th straight month of gain and the lowest inflation figure
since May, as prices of food eased and cost of non-food fell further. Year-on-year, food
inflation went up by 1.83 percent, slowing from a 2.80 percent rise in the preceding month.
The cost of non-food declined by 0.84 percent, after falling 0.94 percent in June. Core consumer
prices rose 0.76 percent from a year earlier, slightly below a 0.8 percent rise in a month earlier.On a monthly basis, consumer prices fell 0.35 percent, compared to a 0.03 percent growth in the prior month. It was the first decline since January. Inflation Rate in Thailand averaged 4.33 percent from 1977 until 2016, 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. Inflation Rate in Thailand is reported by the Bureau of Trade and Economic Indices, Ministry of Commerce, Thailand.