TOKYO, March 12 (Reuters) - Bank of Thailand Governor Tarisa Watanagase said on Friday she will carefully consider the appropriate time to normalise monetary policy.

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Inflationary pressure is likely to increase, so an accommodative policy is becoming less necessary, she said at an investors seminar. Officials will also manage the baht THB= to avoid excess volatility, she said.

Thailand's central bank decided on Wednesday to keep its key policy rate at 1.25 percent. The central bank also said it was considering raising rates from record lows to return policy to normal settings but the domestic political unrest made the timing uncertain. (Reporting by Stanley White) Currencies ¬

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