The International Monetary Fund published the materials for its 2025 Article IV consultation with Thailand, including a press release, staff report and the Executive Director’s statement, assessing current conditions and setting out updated macroeconomic projections. The report describes Thailand’s economy as resilient amid an uncertain global environment but facing structural challenges, cyclical headwinds and political uncertainty. It projects GDP growth to slow from 2.1% in 2025 to 1.6% in 2026, with average inflation of -0.1% in 2025 and 0.4% in 2026.
International Monetary Fund 2026-02-13
International Monetary Fund publishes Thailand 2025 Article IV consultation report projecting growth to slow to 1.6% in 2026
The International Monetary Fund released its 2025 Article IV consultation materials for Thailand, highlighting a resilient economy facing structural challenges and projecting GDP growth to slow from 2.1% in 2025 to 1.6% in 2026, with inflation averaging -0.1% in 2025 and 0.4% in 2026.