Pakistan Economic Indicators

Pakistan Economic Indicators - November 13, 2017.

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DAILY INDICATORS
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                                         Monday            PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)    105.34/105.42       105.35/105.44
Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                  107.40              107.35
Karachi 100-share Index               41,239.89           41,436.70
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm                     N/A           45,685.43
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CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS
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Treasury bill auction results:
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on         Nov 8              Oct 25
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Three-month bills                        5.9910              5.9910
Six-month bills                          6.0109              6.0109
12-month bills                Bids not received   Bids not received
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on        Oct 18              Aug 24
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Three-year PIB                    Bids Rejected       Bids Rejected
Five-year PIB                     Bids Rejected       Bids Rejected
10-year PIB                       Bids Rejected       Bids Rejected
20-Year PIB                    No Bids Received    No Bids Received
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending                             Sept 29                 PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves       $19,763.2 mln       $20,051.6 mln
Forex held by central bank        $13,857.0 mln       $14,132.7 mln
Forex held by commercial banks     $5,906.2 mln        $5,918.9 mln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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                                           LAST                 PVS
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Consumer price index Oct                   3.80                3.86
Change mth/mth (pct) Oct                    0.8                 0.8
Change yr/yr (pct) Oct                     3.50                 4.0
Wholesale price index Oct                   2.3                 1.9
Change mth/mth (pct) Oct                    0.6                 2.1
Change yr/yr (pct) Oct                      2.8                 N/A
Trade Balance Oct                           N/A                 N/A
Exports Oct                                 N/A                 N/A
Imports Oct                                 N/A                 N/A
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR                             2016/17             2015/16
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Population (millions)                    191.71              191.71
Per capita income                        $1,561              $1,512
External debt (billion dlr)            *$62.649             $62.649
Domestic debt (billion rupees)           12,226              12,226
Gross domestic product growth          4.71 pct            4.24 pct
Manufacturing sector growth             5.0 pct                 N/A
Services sector growth                      N/A                 N/A
Agricultural sector growth            -0.19 pct             2.9 pct
Commodity producing sector growth          3.24                3.24
Average consumer price inflation            N/A                 N/A
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP)             3.4 pct                 N/A
Trade balance (FBS July-June)      $-19.283 bln        $-22.095 bln
Exports                             $21,972 bln         $25.110 bln
Imports                             $41,255 bln         $45.073 bln
Current A/C balance                 $-2.709 bln         $-3.130 bln
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