BOT: Monetary Base and International Reserves Report

19-Jul-19 12-Jul-19 5-Jul-19 International Reserve* (billions of baht) 6709.7 6,674.80 6,595.60 (billions of US$) 218.1 216.6 214.9 Net Forward Position* (billions of US$) 33.7 34.8 34.5 Net Credit to Government (billions of baht) -123.5 -173.8 -145.7 Net Credit to Financial and Other sectors (billions of baht) -5,540.30 -5,413.40 -5,357.90 Monetary Base (billions of baht) 1,836.20 1,852.80 1,891.20

Published July 26, 2019

* Mark-to-market basis

Data Definitions

= 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 Credit to Government

= Bank of Thailand's lending to Government - Government's deposits at the Bank of Thailand and currency held

by Government Net Credit to Financial and Other sectors

= Bank of Thailand's lending to financial institutions - Bank of Thailand's borrowing (including BOT bond)

from financial institutions and other sectors Monetary Base

= Notes and coins in circulation + Deposits of financial institutions at the Bank of Thailand.

Notes: - Government includes Central Government only.