Pakistan Economic Indicators

REUTERS

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (June 22, 2020).

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DAILY INDICATORS

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MONDAY PREVIOUS

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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 166.50/166.70 166.40/166.70

Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 166.50 166.80

Karachi 100-share Index 33,737.92 33,438.94

Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 87,448.11 85,134.60

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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 May 3 May 20

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Three-month bills 8.1298 8.1496

Six-month bills 7.9757 7.8050

12-month bills 7.7101 7.7499

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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results

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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on April 15 March 4

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Three-year PIB 8.5600 11.5888

Five-year PIB 8.8300 10.9900

10-year PIB 9.0000 10.8500

20-Year PIB 10.7000 11.7999

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WEEKLY INDICATORS

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Week ending June 12 PVS

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Total liquid forex reserves $16,775.3m $16,705.3m

Forex held by central bank $10,107.1m $10,095.8m

Forex held by commercial banks $6,668.2m $6,609.5m

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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) May 0.3 0.8

Change yr/yr (pct) May 8.2 8.5

Wholesale price index May

Change mth/mth (pct) May 2.1 2.1

Change yr/yr (pct) May 1.5 5.1

Trade Balance May n/a n/a

Exports May n/a n/a

Imports May n/a n/a

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ANNUAL INDICATORS

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FISCAL YEAR 2019/20 2018/19

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Population (millions) 196.17 191.71

Per capita income $1,516 $1,652

External debt (billion rupees) 15,087.5 6,692.5

Domestic debt (billion rupees) 22,649.9 15,437.4

Gross domestic product growth 5.4 pct 4.24 pct

Manufacturing sector growth 5 pc 4.40

Services sector growth n/a n/a

Agricultural sector growth 4.1 pc 5.5 pc

Commodity producing sector growth n/a n/a

Average consumer price inflation 11.11 pc n/a

Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 5.8 pc 4.16

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

Exports $171,511m $186,384m

Imports $462,763m $494,721m

Current a/c deficit $13.5bn $19.9bn

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* = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics