KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Thursday (December 31, 2020).
=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS================================================================= THURSDAY PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 160.20/160.30 160.50/160.60Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 159.80/159.90 160.20/160.30Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 159.70 160.05Karachi 100-share Index 43,755.38 43,694.76Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 97,737.30 97,436.86-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Dec 31 Dec 17-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-month bills 7.1498 7.1202Six-month bills 7.2000 7.170112-month bills 7.2900 7.2400-----------------------------------------------------------------Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Dec 31 Dec 16-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-year PIB 98.8132 99.6467Five-year PIB No bid recivied 99.232310-year PIB No bid recivied Bids rejected20-Year PIB 95.2853 95.2853-----------------------------------------------------------------WEEKLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Week ending Dec 24 PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Total liquid forex reserves $20,254.0 mln $20,131.1 mlnForex held by central bank $13,150.9 mln $13,216.2 mlnForex held by commercial banks $7,103.1 mln $7,096.9 mln-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS----------------------------------------------------------------- LAST PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price indexChange mth/mth (pct) Nov 0.8 1.7Change yr/yr (pct) Nov 8.3 8.9Wholesale price index NovChange mth/mth (pct) Nov 0.9 2.9Change yr/yr (pct) Nov 5.0 5.1Trade Balance Nov N/A N/AExports Nov N/A N/AImports Nov 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 pct 1.33 pctManufacturing sector growth -5.4 5 pctServices sector growth -0.6 N/AAgricultural sector growth 2.67 pct 4.1 pctCommodity producing sector growth N/A N/AAverage consumer price inflation 11.11 pct N/AFiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 8.1 pct 5.8 pctTrade balance (FBS July-June) $-1,740 bln $-1,673 blnExports N/A $147,000 mlnImports N/A $235,295 mlnCurrent a/c deficit $792 mln $2.97 bln=================================================================SBP = State Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics