Pakistan Economic Indicators

Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (July 01, 2019).

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DAILY INDICATORS

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                                         MONDAY            PREVIOUS

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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)              N/A       159.50/160.05

Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                     N/A              159.50

Karachi 100-share Index               33,996.33           33,901.58

Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm               67,387.00           68,244.16

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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       June 19              June 3

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Three-month bills                       12.7491             12.7493

Six-month bills               Bids not received   Bids not received

12-month bills                          13.1500   Bids not received

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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results

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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on        May 30            April 18

Three-year PIB                          13.6999             12.2000

Five-year PIB                           13.8000       Bids rejected

10-year PIB                             13.6000       Bids rejected

20-Year PIB                    No Bids Received    No Bids Received

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WEEKLY INDICATORS

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Week ending                             June 21                 PVS

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Total liquid forex reserves       $14,351.3 mln       $14,639.1 mln

Forex held by central bank         $7,282.1 mln        $7,604.5 mln

Forex held by commercial banks     $7,069.2 mln        $7,034.6 mln

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MONTHLY INDICATORS

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                                           LAST                 PVS

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Consumer price index                          -                   -

Change mth/mth (pct) May                    0.8                 1.3

Change yr/yr (pct) May                      9.1                 8.8

Wholesale price index May                     -                   -

Change mth/mth (pct) May                    1.4                 2.3

Change yr/yr (pct) May                     14.0                13.8

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                             2018/19             2017/18

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Population (millions)                    196.17              191.71

Per capita income                        $1,561              $1,512

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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