Although the stimulus measures will not change that, the government does hope to alleviate some of the immediate scarcity: of the 5.9 billion baht allocated to the agriculture ministry, three-quarters will be spent on efforts to improve irrigation.
The credit scored high because it did two things that TPC analysts felt were essential to economic stimulus: it raised take-home pay quickly via a change in the withholding tables (subject to some controversy) and it did so for people who would spend it.