The Commerce Ministry is monitoring supplies and prices of consumer goods in flood-hit areas, including Sa Kaeo, Lat Krabang and Bangkok, and has set up a single command system. Report price gouging or shortages via the 1569 hotline. The ministry is also discussing central budget support for affordable goods, with the next "Thais Help Thais" phase prioritising flood areas. If you trade in or near these areas, expect delivery disruption and price scrutiny. Industry Minister says industrial estate flooding has not caused significant economic damage; Lat Krabang and Bang Chan water levels are 20cm to 50cm and pumps are being deployed.
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