BANGKOK -- Thailand's central bank on Friday introduced measures to keep the baht from further strengthening, now that the mighty currency has become an imminent threat to the kingdom's economy.
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The strong baht could end up harming Thailand's tourism-led economy if foreign travelers decide vacationing in the kingdom is too expensive. © Reuters
BANGKOK -- Thailand's central bank on Friday introduced measures to keep the baht from further strengthening, now that the mighty currency has become an imminent threat to the kingdom's economy.