27-Mar-20 20-Mar-20 13-Mar-20 International Reserve* (billions of baht) 7,379.30 7,151.90 7,324.70 (billions of US$) 227.20 219.90 229.20 Net Forward Position* (billions of US$) 34.40 35.10 32.00 Net Credit to Government (billions of baht) 254.30 108.10 11.10 Net Credit to Financial and Other sectors (billions of baht) -5,701.60 -5,690.80 -5,843.60 Monetary Base (billions of baht) 2,148.90 2,035.40 1,972.50
Published April 3, 2020
* 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.