The Bank of Thailand (BoT) announces its policy rate decision on Wednesday and we expect the repo rate to be raised by 25bp for the fourth meeting in a row, to 2.75%. Prospects for domestic demand remain bright, while core inflation has continued to climb. In addition to policy rate hikes, more baht appreciation will probably be allowed to ease the blow from higher oil prices.
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