09 Jan 2015 02 Jan 2015
International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 5,146.9 5,154.6 (billions of US$) 156.6 156.4 Net Forward Position 23.0 23.1 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government 67.1 19.5 (billions of baht) Net Claims on Financial Institutions -3,870.2 -3,641.7 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,494.0 1,669.4 (billions of baht)As of: 16 Jan 2015 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 offinancial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.
Notes:
- Government includes Central Government only.
- Bank of Thailand has excluded Financial Institution Development Fund since 1 Jan 2007.