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PM tells Energy Ministry: cut oil prices now, not gradually
PM tells Energy Ministry: cut oil prices now, not gradually
TUESDAY, JULY 07, 2026
Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered the Energy Ministry to find ways to cut retail oil prices immediately, saying lower global prices should be passed on to consumers to ease living costs.Thai inflation past peak but living costs may stay high
Thai inflation past peak but living costs may stay high
TUESDAY, JULY 07, 2026
Thailand’s June inflation slowed to 2.42%, but officials warn higher food, transport and fuel costs may keep living expenses elevatedThais turn cautious as living costs and economic uncertainty cloud second half
Thais turn cautious as living costs and economic uncertainty cloud second half
MONDAY, JULY 06, 2026
Household financial pressure remains the public’s main concern, with rising living costs, debt burdens and economic uncertainty pushing many Thais to keep cash closeFuel, fares and food put May inflation back in focus
Fuel, fares and food put May inflation back in focus
FRIDAY, JUNE 05, 2026
Thailand’s May inflation rose 2.79%, driven by fuel, public transport and ready-to-eat meals, with one-dish food prices up in several areasThais Help Thais Plus spending tops 797 million baht on first day
Thais Help Thais Plus spending tops 797 million baht on first day
MONDAY, JUNE 01, 2026
Thailand's Thai Helps Thai Plus (60/40) co-payment scheme saw strong first-day demand, with spending exceeding 797 million baht by 3pm and more than 3.82 million users completing transactions nationwide.Rail, bus and boat services listed for Thais help Thais Plus
Rail, bus and boat services listed for Thais help Thais Plus
SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2026
Thais help Thais Plus scheme offers 60% fare support for registered users of trains, buses and boats from June to SeptemberThais Help Thais Plus opens registration for 30 million ahead of June 1 spending
Thais Help Thais Plus opens registration for 30 million ahead of June 1 spending
SUNDAY, MAY 24, 2026
Registration for the Thais Help Thais Plus 60/40 co-payment scheme opens on May 25 for up to 30 million people, with spending to begin on June 1 to ease living costs and stimulate grassroots consumption.Anutin government faces cost-of-living test as public confidence weakens
Anutin government faces cost-of-living test as public confidence weakens
SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2026
A Suan Dusit Poll shows most Thais want the Anutin government to urgently cut living costs and tackle debt, while nearly half expect the economy to worsen over the next three months.