MarketsInflation still in targeted range; low rate expected to support economyInflation, which contracted 0.08% on the year in March, jumped to 2.89% in April as the effects of the Iran war began to push energy prices higher. (Photo by Lauren DeCicca)APORNRATH PHOONPHONGHIPHATJune 24, 2026 18:15 JSTBANGKOK -- The Bank of Thailand on Wednesday kept the policy rate unchanged at 1.0% as inflation continues to move in line with the central bank's expectations.