BOT: Monetary Base and International Reserves Report

16-Aug-19 9-Aug-19 2-Aug-19 International Reserve* (billions of baht) 6,802.90 6,799.50 6,766.40 (billions of US$) 220.2 221.3 219.1 Net Forward Position* (billions of US$) 31.2 31.9 31.8 Net Credit to Government (billions of baht) -167.7 -130.1 -119.3 Net Credit to Financial and Other sectors (billions of baht) 5,539.30 -5,525.50 -5,509.60 Monetary Base (billions of baht) 1,835.00 1,862.10 1,881.40

Published August 23, 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.