RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: The country's total liquid foreign reserves continued to decline and further fell $152 million during the last week.

According to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) weekly report, Pakistan's total liquid foreign reserves stood at $17.796 billion as on March 30, 2018 as compared to $17.948 billion as on March 22, 2018.

During the week, SBP's reserves decreased by $174 million to $11.602 billion due to external debt servicing and other official payments. However, foreign exchange reserves held by banks increased by $22 million to $6.194 billion.