Survey finds low income earners more frugal than last year

Thailand’s Economic Research Center at the Government Savings Bank has revealed that low-income earners are tending towards frugal behavior, as overall spending dropped compared to last year.

The survey sampled 2,150 people nationwide with incomes under 15,000 baht per month. Overall, spending among this demographic during the New Year is expected to total 30.2 billion baht, an average of 2,150 baht per person.

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