Thailand conducts airstrikes in Cambodia following the breakdown of Trump-supported ceasefire.
Escalation of Conflict: Thailand has initiated airstrikes along its border with Cambodia following accusations from both nations of violating a ceasefire agreement brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump in October.
Casualties and Evacuations: The conflict has resulted in injuries and fatalities on both sides, with two Thai soldiers and four Cambodian civilians reported dead, leading to the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents from the border areas.
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Escalation of Conflict: Thailand has initiated airstrikes along its border with Cambodia following accusations from both nations of violating a ceasefire agreement brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump in October.
Casualties and Evacuations: The conflict has resulted in injuries and fatalities on both sides, with two Thai soldiers and four Cambodian civilians reported dead, leading to the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents from the border areas.

Thailand's Trade Strategy: Thailand is considering granting zero-duty access to more U.S. goods to negotiate the rollback of a proposed 36% tariff on Thai exports, with potential reductions on imports like longan and tilapia.
Support for Exporters: The Thai government has announced a 200-billion-baht soft loan package to assist exporters affected by U.S. import tariffs while committing to eliminate duties on 90% of U.S. goods.
Thailand's Trade Strategy: Thailand plans to reduce its $46 billion trade surplus with the U.S. by 70% in five years and aims for balance within seven to eight years, while offering greater market access for U.S. goods and increasing energy and Boeing jet purchases.
Deadline and Tariff Threats: The country is preparing a revised trade proposal to be submitted before July 9, as the U.S. has threatened a 36% tariff if an agreement is not reached by that deadline.
Trade Talks with the U.S.: Thailand is in trade discussions with the United States, aiming to submit a formal proposal by Friday to avoid a potential 36% tariff on Thai imports after July 9, as industrial sentiment declines due to rising tariffs.
Export Growth Expectations: Commerce Minister Pichai Naripthaphan expressed optimism for over 10% export growth this year, attributing potential boosts to a weaker Thai baht and favorable tariff agreements between the two nations.
Federal Reserve's Actions: The U.S. Federal Reserve implemented a half-point interest rate cut in September, which positively impacted the stock market.
Market Expectations: Following the rate cut, the stock market is now anticipating further cuts from the Fed.

Federal Reserve's Actions: The U.S. Federal Reserve implemented a half-point interest rate cut in September, which positively influenced the stock market.
Market Expectations: Following the rate cut, the stock market is now anticipating further reductions in interest rates.






