Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (July 27, 2020).

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DAILY INDICATORS
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                                        MONDAY           PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   167.60/167.70      167.70/168.00
Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   166.85/166.95      167.20/167.30
Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                 166.70             167.30
Karachi 100-share Index              38,221.16          37,607.62
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm             106.138.43         101,766.12
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CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS
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Treasury bill auction results:
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       July 15           June 30
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Three-month bills                        6.5598            6.8488
Six-month bills                          6.5700            6.6599
12-month bills                           6.6001            6.8500
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       July 21           June 25
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Three-year PIB                           7.3700            7.9700
Five-year PIB                            8.3700            8.4400
10-year PIB                              8.9900            8.9900
20-Year PIB                              9.7500            9.9000
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending                             July 17               PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves          $19,047.3m      $18,952.6mln
Forex held by central bank           $12,121.6m      $12,054.9mln
Forex held by commercial banks        $6,925.7m       $6,897.7mln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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                                           LAST               PVS
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Consumer price index
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Change mth/mth (pct) June                   0.8               0.3
Change yr/yr (pct) June                     8.6               8.2
Wholesale price index June
Change mth/mth (pct) June                   0.3               0.9
Change yr/yr (pct) June                     0.9               1.5
Trade Balance June                          N/A               N/A
Exports June                                N/A               N/A
Imports June                                N/A               N/A
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR                             2019/20           2018/19
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Population (millions)                    196.17            191.71
Per capita income                        $1,516            $1,652
External debt (billion rupees)         15,087.5           6,692.5
Domestic debt (billion rupees)         22,649.9          15,437.4
Gross domestic product growth           5.4 pct          4.24 pct
Manufacturing sector growth               5 pct              4.40
Services sector growth                      N/A               N/A
Agricultural sector growth              4.1 pct           5.5 pct
Commodity producing sector growth           N/A               N/A
Average consumer price inflation      11.11 pct               N/A
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP)             5.8 pct              4.16
Trade balance (FBS July-June)        $-26,568bn        $-19,283bn
Exports                               $171,511m         $186,384m
Imports                               $462,763m         $494,721m
Current a/c deficit                     $13.5bn           $19.9bn
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• = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics