{
  "id": 327762,
  "title": "Thailand Freezes Cooking Gas Prices to Shield Families as Oil Debt Soars",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/thailand-freezes-cooking-gas-prices-to-shield-families-as-oil-debt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T23:36:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Chiang Rai Times",
    "slug": "chiang-rai-times",
    "url": "https://www.chiangraitimes.com/business/thailand-freezes-cooking-gas-prices/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "BANGKOK – Thailand will keep the cost of household cooking gas locked at 423 baht for a standard 15-kilogram cylinder. This helpful price freeze will last until October 31 to help local families manage their daily living costs. Furthermore, the government wants to stop food and essential service prices from jumping higher. However, this popular […] The post Thailand Freezes Cooking Gas Prices to…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}