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Prayut: Central bank agrees to keep policy rate steady

Siam Square Walking Street in Bangkok's Pathum Wan district is crowded with people on Saturday. (Photo: Bangkok Post)

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) has told the finance ministry that it will keep its policy rate at the current level to support the economy, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told reporters on Tuesday.

Gen Prayut also said the Ministry of Finance, the central bank, commercial banks and the private sector in the country needed to do more to keep inflation in check.

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