2022 economic growth view at 4%

The atmosphere at Trok Mo morning market, also known as Thesa market, on Jan 23. The FPO predicts private consumption this year is expected to expand by 4.5%.

The Fiscal Policy Office (FPO) has maintained its average forecast for Thai economic growth this year at 4%, mainly as a result of recovering domestic consumption and the tourism sector, says the office's director-general Pornchai Thiraveja.

The FPO predicted economic growth this year within a range of 3.5-4.5%, he said on Friday.