Pakistan Economic Indicators

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

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

=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS=================================================================                                        MONDAY           PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   167.60/167.70      167.70/168.00Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   166.85/166.95      167.20/167.30Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                 166.70             167.30Karachi 100-share Index              38,221.16          37,607.62Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm             106.138.43         101,766.12-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       July 15           June 30-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-month bills                        6.5598            6.8488Six-month bills                          6.5700            6.659912-month bills                           6.6001            6.8500-----------------------------------------------------------------Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       July 21           June 25-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-year PIB                           7.3700            7.9700Five-year PIB                            8.3700            8.440010-year PIB                              8.9900            8.990020-Year PIB                              9.7500            9.9000-----------------------------------------------------------------WEEKLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Week ending                             July 17               PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Total liquid forex reserves          $19,047.3m      $18,952.6mlnForex held by central bank           $12,121.6m      $12,054.9mlnForex held by commercial banks        $6,925.7m       $6,897.7mln-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------                                           LAST               PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price index-----------------------------------------------------------------Change mth/mth (pct) June                   0.8               0.3Change yr/yr (pct) June                     8.6               8.2Wholesale price index JuneChange mth/mth (pct) June                   0.3               0.9Change yr/yr (pct) June                     0.9               1.5Trade Balance June                          N/A               N/AExports June                                N/A               N/AImports June                                N/A               N/A-----------------------------------------------------------------ANNUAL INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------FISCAL YEAR                             2019/20           2018/19-----------------------------------------------------------------Population (millions)                    196.17            191.71Per capita income                        $1,516            $1,652External debt (billion rupees)         15,087.5           6,692.5Domestic debt (billion rupees)         22,649.9          15,437.4Gross domestic product growth           5.4 pct          4.24 pctManufacturing sector growth               5 pct              4.40Services sector growth                      N/A               N/AAgricultural sector growth              4.1 pct           5.5 pctCommodity producing sector growth           N/A               N/AAverage consumer price inflation      11.11 pct               N/AFiscal deficit (pct of GDP)             5.8 pct              4.16Trade balance (FBS July-June)        $-26,568bn        $-19,283bnExports                               $171,511m         $186,384mImports                               $462,763m         $494,721mCurrent a/c deficit                     $13.5bn           $19.9bn=================================================================
  • = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics

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