16 Sep 2011 23 Sep 2011
International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 5,609.2 5,587.7 (billions of US$) 184.8 181.3 Net Forward Position 27.3 27.3 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government -160.5 -136.2 (billions of baht) Net Policy Credits -3,842.1 -3,848.3 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,164.2 1,172.2 (billions of baht)
As of: 30 Sep 2011 1/ Since 26 May 2000, the Bank of Thailand has reported weekly international reserve figures on mark-to-market basis.
Definitions
International Reserve = Gold + Foreign currency reserves + Special
Drawing Rights + Reserve position in the IMF
Net Forward Position = Bank of Thailand's forward obligations to buy
(+) or sell (-) foreign currency against Thai Baht
Net Claims on Government = Bank of Thailand's lending to Government-
Government's deposits at the Bank of Thailand and
Currency held by Government Net Claims on Financial Institutions = Bank of Thailand's lending to Financial
Institutions-Bank of Bank of Thailand's borrowing
from Financial Institutions
Reserve Money = Notes and coins in circulation + Deposits of
financial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.
Notes: - Government includes Central Government only.
- Bank of Thailand has excluded Financial
Institution Development Fund since 1 January 2007.