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Thailand’s political crisis is entering a crucial phase

Thailand’s political crisis is approaching a critical stage as caretaker Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra faces key rulings that could force her out of office. There are some signs that the ruling party and the opposition are at least ready to start negotiating. But if a resolution is not found soon, even our below-consensus growth forecast of 2% for this year will come under threat.

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