Why must interest rates be increased? (Bangkok Post - Thailand's English news)
Story date: 2008-07-13 05:59:20
Added on: 2008-07-14 13:23:18
'The Bank of Thailand needs to raise interest rates in a timely manner otherwise expectations about future price increases would become self-fulfilling, causing inflation to be entrenched at a high level.'' Or...
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