Thailand's economic growth outlook was downgraded as the surge in infections and the slow progress in the vaccine rollout weigh on private spending and tourism.
Gross domestic product grew 7.5 percent year-on-year in the second quarter, reversing a 2.6 percent fall in the first quarter, the Office of the National Economic and Social Development Council said Monday. Economists had forecast an annual growth of 6.4 percent.
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