15 Jan 2016 08 Jan 2016 30 Dec 2015
International Reserve1/ (billions of baht) 5,737.2 5,705.9 5,646.6 (billions of US$) 158 157.5 156.5 Net Forward Position 10.1 10.9 11.7 (billions of US$) Net Claims on Government -126.0 -118.5 -151.9 (billions of baht) Net Claims on Financial Institutions -3828.8 -3,867.2 -3,678.2 (billions of baht) Reserve Money 1,601.7 1,585.6 1,715.1 (billions of baht)
As of: 22 Jan 2016 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 Jan 2007.