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The decree would authorise the Finance Ministry to borrow THB400 billion to cushion living costs and speed Thailand’s energy transition.

BOT Governor Vitai Ratanakorn says a large borrowing decree could lift GDP by 0.5-0.7 percentage points, but spending must be well targeted and weighed between relief and investment.

New condo supply rose in the first quarter, but weak purchasing power, higher oil prices and tight lending are weighing on demand.