Thai government to increase deficit spending in 2025 fiscal year

Thailand's forthcoming 2025 fiscal year is poised to witness a substantial shift, with plans for a significantly larger budget deficit of 713 billion baht ($20.71 billion).

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Expressing the necessity for continued economic expansion and stability, the government emphasised the requirement for a short-term deficit budget.

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The cabinet greenlit the draft budget bill for the impending 2024 fiscal year. This bill is set to proceed to parliament for its inaugural reading scheduled for the following week.

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