KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Wednesday (July 1, 2020).
=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS================================================================= WEDNESDAY PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 163.75/164.20 162.50/163.00Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) n/a 168.00/168.30Rupee/US$ (kerb market) n/a 167.80Karachi 100-share Index 34,889.41 34,181.80Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 90,192.60 89,506.13-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on June 30 May 20-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-month bills 6.8488 8.1298Six-month bills 6.6599 7.975712-month bills 6.8500 7.7101-----------------------------------------------------------------Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on June 25 April 15-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-year PIB 7.9700 8.5600Five-year PIB 8.4400 8.830010-year PIB 8.9900 9.000020-Year PIB 9.9000 10.7000-----------------------------------------------------------------WEEKLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Week ending June 19 PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Total liquid forex reserves $16,730.1m $16,775.3mForex held by central bank $9,961.2m $10,107.1mForex held by commercial banks $6,768.9m $6,668.2m-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS----------------------------------------------------------------- LAST PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price indexChange mth/mth (pct) June 0.8 0.3Change yr/yr (pct) June 8.6 8.2Wholesale price index JuneChange mth/mth (pct) June 0.3 0.9Change yr/yr (pct) June 0.9 1.5Trade Balance June n/a n/aExports June n/a n/aImports June n/a n/a-----------------------------------------------------------------ANNUAL INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------FISCAL YEAR 2019/20 2018/19-----------------------------------------------------------------Population (millions) 196.17 191.71Per capita income $1,516 $1,652External debt (billion rupees) 15,087.5 6,692.5Domestic debt (billion rupees) 22,649.9 15,437.4Gross domestic product growth 5.4 pc 4.24 pcManufacturing sector growth 5 pc 4.40Services sector growth n/a n/aAgricultural sector growth 4.1 pc 5.5 pctCommodity producing sector growth n/a n/aAverage consumer price inflation 11.11 pc n/aFiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 5.8 pc 4.16Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-26,568bn $-19,283bnExports $171,511m $186,384mImports $462,763m $494,721mCurrent a/c deficit $13.5bn $19.9bn=================================================================SBP = State Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics