14-Feb-20 7-Feb-20 31-Jan-20 International Reserve* (billions of baht) 7,146.40 7,135.40 7,170.50 (billions of US$) 229.4 228.8 230.3 Net Forward Position* (billions of US$) 33.2 33.6 33.1 Net Credit to Government (billions of baht) -66.5 4.6 -0.6 Net Credit to Financial and Other sectors (billions of baht) -5,679.20 -5,763.60 -5,741.60 Monetary Base (billions of baht) 1,972.50 2,009.40 2,032.70
Published February 21, 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.