April personal consumption expenditure inflation was up just 0.1% for an annual rate of 2.1%, according to a Friday Bureau of Economic Analysis report.

Tourism slumped again in April, a monthly report showed on Wednesday, citing "consumer uncertainty with evolving federal policies" as a factor in the decline.

Public pension funding ratios inched up in April despite a volatile month in the markets, according to the Milliman 100 Public Pension Funding index.

The Thai economy improved in April from March and the outlook remains in line with its downwardly revised forecast for this year with the impact of U.S. tariffs to be seen in the second half, the central bank said on Friday.

Global air cargo for the month of April grew by 5.8 per cent, statistics by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said. Also, capacity, measured in Available Cargo Tonne-Kilometers (ACTK),