Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (July 1, 2020).

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DAILY INDICATORS
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                                     WEDNESDAY           PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   163.75/164.20      162.50/163.00
Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)             n/a      168.00/168.30
Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                    n/a             167.80
Karachi 100-share Index              34,889.41          34,181.80
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm              90,192.60          89,506.13
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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      June 30             May 20
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Three-month bills                       6.8488             8.1298
Six-month bills                         6.6599             7.9757
12-month bills                          6.8500             7.7101
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on      June 25           April 15
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Three-year PIB                          7.9700             8.5600
Five-year PIB                           8.4400             8.8300
10-year PIB                             8.9900             9.0000
20-Year PIB                             9.9000            10.7000
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending                            June 19                PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves         $16,730.1m         $16,775.3m
Forex held by central bank           $9,961.2m         $10,107.1m
Forex held by commercial banks       $6,768.9m          $6,668.2m
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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                                          LAST                PVS
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Consumer price index
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 pc            4.24 pc
Manufacturing sector growth               5 pc               4.40
Services sector growth                     n/a                n/a
Agricultural sector growth              4.1 pc            5.5 pct
Commodity producing sector growth          n/a                n/a
Average consumer price inflation      11.11 pc                n/a
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP)             5.8 pc               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