20-Mar-20 13-Mar-20 6-Mar-20 International Reserve* (billions of baht) 7,151.90 7,324.70 7,470.00 (billions of US$) 219.90 229.20 236.30 Net Forward Position* (billions of US$) 35.10 32.00 31.80 Net Credit to Government (billions of baht) 96.20 11.10 -34.00 Net Credit to Financial and Other sectors (billions of baht) -5,697.90 -5,843.60 -5,785.10 Monetary Base (billions of baht) 2,035.40 1,972.50 2,018.80
Published March 27, 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.