Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (November 11, 2020)....
12 Nov, 2020

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (November 11, 2020).

=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS=================================================================                                     WEDNESDAY           PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   158.37/158.47      158.65/158.75Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                 158.00             158.35Karachi 100-share Index              41,197.32          41,153.05Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm              96,022.86          98,108.21-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on        Oct 5             Oct 21Three-month bills                       7.1597             7.1750Six-month bills                         7.2000             7.200012-month bills                          7.2900      Bids rejected-----------------------------------------------------------------Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on        Nov 5               Sept-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-year PIB                   Bids rejected             8.2400Five-year PIB                     Bid rejected      Bids rejected10-year PIB                       Bid rejected      Bids rejected20-Year PIB                            10.0000            10.0000-----------------------------------------------------------------WEEKLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Week ending                             Oct 29                PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Total liquid forex reserves        $19,353.6 m         $19,296.5mForex held by central bank          $12,182.6m         $12,121.5mForex held by commercial banks       $7,171.0m          $7,175.0m-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price index                      LAST                PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Change mth/mth (pct) Oct                   1.7                1.5Change yr/yr (pct) Oct                     8.9                9.0Wholesale price index OctChange mth/mth (pct) Oct                   2.9                1.0Change yr/yr (pct) Oct                     5.1                4.3Trade Balance Oct                          n/a                n/aExports Oct                                n/a                n/aImports Oct                                n/a                n/a-----------------------------------------------------------------ANNUAL INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------FISCAL YEAR                            2020/21            2019/20-----------------------------------------------------------------Population (millions)              207,774,520        207,774,520Per capita income                          n/a             $1,433External debt (billion rupees)        17,000.0           15,087.5Domestic debt (billion rupees)         23.5 tr           22,649.9Gross domestic product growth           1.0 pc            1.33 pcManufacturing sector growth               -5.4              5 pctServices sector growth                    -0.6                n/aAgricultural sector growth            2.67 pct             4.1 pcCommodity producing sector growth          n/a                n/aAverage consumer price inflation      11.11 pc                n/aFiscal deficit (pct of GDP)             8.1 pc             5.8 pcTrade balance (FBS July-June)      $-1,740 bln          $-1,673bnExports                                    n/a          $147,000mImports                                    n/a          $235,295mCurrent a/c deficit                      $792m            $2.97bn=================================================================
  • = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics

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