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Economy can withstand global risks, says finance minister

Tourists take photos at the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, commonly known as Wat Pho, in Bangkok on Monday. (Photo: Chanat Katanyu)

The Thai economy is still on the recovery path and should grow 3.4% in 2022 and 3.8% next year, supported by a rebound in the vital tourism sector, Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said on Wednesday.

Southeast Asia's second-largest economy can weather global uncertainties, while average inflation should come in at 6% this year, Mr Arkhom said at a World Bank event.

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