Mr. Poonpong Naiyanapakorn, the Director-General of TPSO reveals that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was at 108.06 in October 2022 and at 101.96 in October 2021. The headline inflation in October 2022 decelerated for 2 consecutive months from a 6.41-percent expansion in September 2022 to 5.98 percent (YoY)owing tothe fall inenergy and food prices. The deceleration was contributed by thecollaboration between public and private sectors tocontrol costsof living and the government’s measures on price reduction and control by Ministry of Commerce. While the inflation in many countries has increased continuously (the latest data in September 2022) such as Laos, Singapore, Philippines, United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, India and USA. Details are as follows.

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