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SBP-held forex reserves rise by $25mn to $17.22bn
- Country's total foreign exchange reserves stand at $22.67 billion
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stability in the country's external account position and maintaining buffers above $22 billion.
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- State Bank of Pakistan's foreign exchange holdings.
- Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves.
- Stability in the country's external account.
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Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $25 million during the week ended June 5, 2026, according to data released by the central bank on Thursday.
The SBP’s foreign exchange reserves rose to $17.215 billion from $17.190 billion recorded a week earlier.
The central bank said the country’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at $22.67 billion as of June 5.
Of this, $17.215 billion were held by the SBP, while commercial banks held net foreign reserves of $5.457 billion.
“During the week ended on 5-June-2026, SBP’s FX reserves increased by US$ 25 million to US$ 17,215.2 million,” the statement added.
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