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Baht Weakens Against US Dollar

2 developmentsover 45 days

The Thai Baht has weakened to 33.03 per US dollar, making foreign income and savings more valuable in Thailand. This also means remittances from abroad cost less, though imports may become more expensive.

How this developed

  1. Baht weakens past 33 per US dollar

    The Thai baht weakened to 33.0325 per US dollar, making it more expensive for expats to convert foreign income into Thai currency.

    Bangkok Post

  2. Baht breaks 33 to dollar, BoT holds rate at 1%

    The Thai baht weakened past 33 per US dollar for the first time this year, reducing the value of foreign income and remittances for expats. The Bank of Thailand left its policy rate unchanged at 1%, as expected, and raised its 2026 GDP growth forecast.

    Bangkok Post