June MPI Normalised But Positive, 2Q Growth Rebounded

Economic Research	29 July 2016
Thailand
Economic Highlights
June MPI Normalised But Positive, 2Q Growth Rebounded Thailand’s manufacturing production index (MPI) grew 0.8% y-o-y in June, slowing from a 2.7% expansion the month before, as automotive production moderated and rubber product output slumped. Meanwhile electronics & electricals (E&E) manufacturing jumped 12.0% y-o-y, cushioning some of the downside. Economist:  Ng Kee Chou  | +603 9280 2179
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