Thai August exports rise 24.3 percent
Thailand reports August exports grew 24.3 percent from a year earlier, just missing analyst expectations. Imports increased 25.1 percent resulting in a trade deficit of 2.48 billion dollars.
Thailand's customs-cleared exports rose 24.3% in August from a year earlier, missing analyst forecasts. The reading followed a 21.6% increase the previous month. Global demand for electronics tied to artificial intelligence trends drove the expansion.
