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  "id": "world-bank-labour-prices",
  "title": "Inflation and unemployment in Thailand (World Bank)",
  "kind": "published",
  "description": "Thailand's consumer price inflation and unemployment rate by year, from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Unemployment is the ILO modelled estimate.",
  "citation": {
    "publisher": "ThailandStats",
    "url": "https://thailandstats.com/datasets/world-bank-labour-prices",
    "originalSource": "world-bank-wdi"
  },
  "sourceDataset": "World Development Indicators: Inflation, consumer prices (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), Unemployment, total (% of labour force, modelled ILO estimate) (SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS)",
  "sourceUrl": "https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/search/dataset/0037712/World-Development-Indicators",
  "frequency": "annual",
  "retrievedAt": "2026-09-23",
  "sourceUpdatedAt": "2026-07-13",
  "processedAt": "2026-09-23",
  "licence": "CC BY 4.0 (World Bank)",
  "methodology": "FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG: Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly. SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.",
  "notes": [
    "World Bank WDI figures are revised when the World Bank or the underlying national and UN sources revise them; the retrieval date is shown.",
    "Unemployment is the International Labour Organization's modelled estimate, harmonised across countries; Thailand's National Statistical Office publishes its own Labour Force Survey rate, which can differ slightly."
  ],
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      "pageUrl": "https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS?locations=TH",
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