Pakistan Economic Indicators

Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (October 28, 2019).

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DAILY INDICATORS

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MONDAY PREVIOUS

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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 155.70/155.88 155.70/155.88

Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 155.80 155.85

Karachi 100-share Index 33,861.59 33,657.46

Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 75,017.00 75,017.34

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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 Oct 23 Oct 9

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Three-month bills 13.2981 13.6898

Six-month bills 13.2999 13.5549

12-month bills 12.7900 13.4699

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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results

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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Sept 19 Aug 22

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Three-year PIB 12.9500 14.2500

Five-year PIB 12.5000 13.5500

10-year PIB 12.2483 13.1495

20-Year PIB No Bids Received No Bids Received

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WEEKLY INDICATORS

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Week ending Oct 18 PVS

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Total liquid forex reserves $15,186.5 mln $15,142.6 mln

Forex held by central bank $7,892.7 mln $7,813.7 mln

Forex held by commercial banks 7,293.8 mln $7,328.9 mln

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MONTHLY INDICATORS

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LAST PVS

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Consumer price index

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Change mth/mth (pct) Sept 0.8 1.6

Change yr/yr (pct) Sept 11.4 10.5

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Wholesale price index Sept

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Change mth/mth (pct) Sept 0.1 1.2

Change yr/yr (pct) Sept 15.9 14.1

Trade Balance Sept n/a n/a

Exports Sept n/a n/a

Imports Sept n/a n/a

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ANNUAL INDICATORS

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FISCAL YEAR 2019/20 2018/19

Population (millions) 196.17 191.71

Per capita income $1,516 $1,652

External debt (billion rupees) 7,795.8 6,692.5

Domestic debt (billion rupees) 16,415.2 15,437.4

Gross domestic product growth 5.3 pct 4.24 pct

Manufacturing sector growth 4.40 pct n/a

Services sector growth n/a n/a

Agricultural sector growth 4.1 pct 5.5 pct

Commodity producing sector growth n/a n/a

Average consumer price inflation 4.16 n/a

Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 5.8 pct 4.16

Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-26,568 bln $-19,283 bln

Exports $171,511 mln $186,384 mln

Imports $462,763 mln $494,721 mln

Current a/c balance $2.7 bln $2.47 bln

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* = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics

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