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Thai consumer confidence hits 28-month low in June

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Published Wed, Jul 9, 2025 · 01:26 PM
    • The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce fell to 52.7 in June from 54.2 the previous month, the university said in a statement.
    • The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce fell to 52.7 in June from 54.2 the previous month, the university said in a statement. PHOTO: AFP

    [BANGKOK] Thai consumer confidence dropped for a fifth consecutive month in June, falling to its lowest level in 28 months, due to concerns over steep US tariffs and political stability, a survey showed on Wednesday.

    The consumer index of the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce fell to 52.7 in June from 54.2 the previous month, the university said in a statement. REUTERS

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