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Bank of Thailand 'ready' to adjust tightening pace

A woman walks past a foreign exchange kiosk on Khaosan Road, Bangkok. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is ready to adjust the pace of tightening monetary policy if needed and would be prepared to hold an off-cycle meeting if necessary, governor Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput said on Thursday.

On Wednesday, the central bank raised its key interest rate by a quarter point at its regular meeting to 1.00% to curb inflation.

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