Pakistan economic indicators on June 06
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DAILY INDICATORS
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SATURDAY PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 59.67/59.68 59.63/59.65
Rupee/US $ (kerb market) 60.53/60.58 60.50/60.55
Karachi 100-share index 7,213.17 7,322.38
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 8,315 8,335
Silver.999 (Rs/kg) 11,500 11,500
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CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS
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Treasury Bills Auction Results:
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Cut-off Yield (pct) at auction on: May 11 Apr 13
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Three-months bills 7.3798 6.3933
12-months bills 8.2477 7.2470
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May 25 Apr 27
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Six-month bills 7.8786 7.1877
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) Auction Results:
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Cut-off Yield (pct) at auction on: Mar 26 Nov 11
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Six pct coupon, three-Year PIB rejected rejected
Seven pct coupon, five-Year PIB rejected rejected
Eight pct coupon, 10-Year PIB rejected rejected
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June 9 Jan 19
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Nine pct coupon, 15-Year PIB 8.99 7.80
10 pct coupon, 20-Year PIB 9.99 8.80
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending May 28 May 21
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Total liquid frx reserves $12.600 bln $12.707 bln
Forex held by central bank $ 9.895 bln $10.000 bln
Forex held by other banks $ 2.705 bln $ 2.707 bln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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LAST PVS
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Consumer price index
Change mth/mth (pct) Apr 1.74 1.29
Change Yr/Yr (pct) Apr 11.10 10.25
Wholesale price index
Change mth/mth (pct) Apr 1.61 1.39
Change Yr/Yr (pct) Apr 7.70 n/a
Trade Balance (FBS) Apr $-601 mln $-786.20 mln
Exports (FBS) Apr $1.30 bln $1.35 bln
Imports (FBS) Apr $1.90 bln $2.14 bln
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR 2003/04 2002/03
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Population (millions) 148.72 145.96
Per capita income (market prices) $652 $582
External debt (medium & long term) $36.2 bln 6.011 bln
F. Debt service as pct to export earning N/A 28.8
Domestic debt (billion rupees) 2,028.4 1,879.2
Total domestic debt as pct of GDP 37.2 39.0
Gross domestic product growth 6.4 pct 5.1 pct
Average consumer price inflation 4.57 pct 3.10 pct
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 3.9 4.6
Trade balance (FBS July-June) -$3.20 bln -$1.06 bln
Exports $12.27 bln $11.16 bln
Imports $15.47 bln $12.22 bln
Current a/c balance **$1.84 bln $5.256 bln
Manufacturing sector growth 13.4 pct 6.9 pct
Services sector growth 5.2 pct 5.3 pct
Agricultural sector growth 2.6 pct 4.7 pct
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* = revised
** = provisional
SBP = State Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics
N/A = Not available
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