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Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Sept. 5

BANGKOK — Thailand’s consumer inflation growth quickened in August, hitting a new 14-year high, fueled by surging energy and food prices, data showed on Monday.

The country’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 7.86 percent year on year last month, the highest level since July 2008, according to the Ministry of Commerce.(Thailand-Economy-Inflation)

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