# Bank of Thailand Holds Interest Rate at One Percent While Raising 2026 Growth Forecast to 2.3 Percent - Thai Times

> The Bank of Thailand kept its benchmark interest rate at 1%. It raised its 2026 growth forecast to 2.3% from 2.0%, citing additional fiscal stimulus and changing external conditions.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-02T00:10:02.370Z
- Category: macro · region Thailand · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74334-bank-of-thailand-holds-interest-rate-at-one-percent-while-raising-2026-growth
- Commodities: [Thai Baht (THB per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDTHB.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger Thai growth expectations support domestic consumption and livestock feed demand, though the effect on commodity prices is small.

## Sources

- thaitimes.com: https://thaitimes.com/bank-of-thailand-holds-interest-rate-at-one-percent-while-raising-2026-growth-forecast-to-2-3-percent

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