Falling inflation not enough to trigger Thai rate cut

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) left interest rates unchanged at 2.0% today despite the recent drop in inflation. While dissent within the monetary policy committee has raised the odds of a rate cut, we think the central bank will want to monitor the impact on the economy of the government's fiscal stimulus measures before making a move.

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