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Thailand Fuel Prices Surge After Subsidy Cuts

3/26/2026

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  • Fuel prices rose in Thailand on March 26 after the Thai government cut fuel subsidies.
  • Gasoline increased by 6 baht per liter (about 18 cents).
  • Overall gasoline costs rose 14% to 22%.
  • Diesel prices surged by 18%, affecting transportation, agriculture, and industry.
  • The Thai government plans to cut fuel excise tax and boost subsidies, with inflation as a consequence.