Battle of the Banks - BBL Vs. KBANK
Bangkok Bank Public (BBL TB) is trading at the highest price ratio relative to Kasikornbank PCL (KBANK TB) over the last two years.In this Insight,...
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Fears of US-China Currency War and Flagging Global Growth Fuel Monetary Easing in EM
On 5 August, the Chinese currency finally broke the psychological threshold of 7 vs. USD. Later on the same day, the US State Department...
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BoT's MPC Reverses Its Policy Error from 7 Months Ago; More Easing Likely
The Bank of Thailand (BoT) cut its policy rate by 25bp on 7th August 2019, thus reversing its policy error from December 2018 (when it had raised...
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Prayuth Duly Retains the Prime Ministership; so There'll Be Stable but Modest Growth
Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha formally retained his job, as expected, when all 250 members of the Senate (nominated by him and the erstwhile...
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Prayuth Accomplishes a Clear-Cut Victory, Assuring Stability (If Not Rapid Growth)
After 18 years, the Thai (military) establishment has finally tamed Thaksin Shinawatra in the 2019 election, the first one since 2001 in which a...
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