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KARACHI: The country’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves declined by $111 million in a week mainly due to external debt servicing.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday reported that the total liquid foreign reserves held by the country declined to $19.496 billion as of Aug 1, 2025 compared to $19.607 billion as of July 25, 2025.
During the week under review, SBP foreign exchange reserves decreased by $72 million to $14.232 billion due to external debt repayments down from $14.304 billion a week earlier.
Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks also fell by $39.4 million to reach at $5.264 billion.
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