REUTERS
KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Thursday (November 19, 2020).
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DAILY INDICATORS
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THURSDAY PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 160.60/160.80 157.70/159.90
Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 160.60 159.70
Karachi 100-share Index 40,540.70 40,514.67
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 96,622.86 96,708.38
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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 18 Oct 5
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Three-month bills 7.1525 7.1597
Six-month bills 7.1998 7.2000
12-month bills 7.2498 7.2900
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Nov 11 Nov 5
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Three-year PIB 8.2400 Bids rejected
Five-year PIB 9.9800 Bids rejected
10-year PIB 10.5498 Bids rejected
20-Year PIB 10.0000 10.0000
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending Nov 13 PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves $20,085.6m $19,906.9mln
Forex held by central bank $12,931.2m $12,740.5mln
Forex held by commercial banks $7,154.4m $7,166.4mln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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Consumer price index LAST PVS
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Change mth/mth (pct) Oct 1.7 1.5
Change yr/yr (pct) Oct 8.9 9.0
Wholesale price index Oct
Change mth/mth (pct) Oct 2.9 1.0
Change yr/yr (pct) Oct 5.1 4.3
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 2020/21 2019/20
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Population (millions) 207,774,520 207,774,520
Per capita income N/A $1,433
External debt (billion rupees) 17,000.0 15,087.5
Domestic debt (billion rupees) 23.5 tr 22,649.9
Gross domestic product growth 1.0 pct 1.33 pct
Manufacturing sector growth -5.4 5 pct
Services sector growth -0.6 N/A
Agricultural sector growth 2.67 pct 4.1 pct
Commodity producing sector growth N/A N/A
Average consumer price inflation 11.11 pct N/A
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 8.1 pct 5.8 pct
Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-1,740bn $-1,673bn
Exports N/A $147,000m
Imports N/A $235,295m
Current a/c deficit $792m $2.97bn
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* = Provisional
SBP = State Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics
