BOT: Reserve Money and International Reserve Report

24 Apr 2015 17 Apr 2015

International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 5,199.50 5,147.40 (billions of US$) 160.1 158.9 Net Forward Position 17.9 18.7 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government 89 74 (billions of baht) Net Claims on Financial Institutions -4,147.20 -4,042.90 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,475.40 1,536.50 (billions of baht)

As of: 30 Apr 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

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 Jan 2007.