Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (November 23, 2020)....
24 Nov, 2020

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Monday (November 23, 2020).

=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS=================================================================                                        MONDAY           PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   161.00/161.10      160.60/160.70Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                 161.15             160.50Karachi 100-share Index              39,632.52          40,187.18Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm              96,751.38          97,050.42-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       Oct 18              Oct 5Three-month bills                       7.1525             7.1597Six-month bills                         7.1998             7.200012-month bills                          7.2498             7.2900-----------------------------------------------------------------Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       Nov 11              Nov 5-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-year PIB                          8.2400      Bids rejectedFive-year PIB                           9.9800      Bids rejected10-year PIB                            10.5498      Bids rejected20-Year PIB                            10.0000            10.0000-----------------------------------------------------------------WEEKLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Week ending                             Nov 13                PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Total liquid forex reserves         $20,085.6m         $19,906.9mForex held by central bank          $12,931.2m         $12,740.5mForex held by commercial banks       $7,154.4m          $7,166.4m-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------                                          LAST                PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price indexChange mth/mth (pct) Oct                   1.7                1.5Change yr/yr (pct) Oct                     8.9                9.0Wholesale price index OctChange mth/mth (pct) Oct                   2.9                1.0Change yr/yr (pct) Oct                     5.1                4.3Trade Balance Oct                          n/a                n/aExports Oct                                n/a                n/aImports Oct                                n/a                n/a-----------------------------------------------------------------ANNUAL INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------FISCAL YEAR                            2020/21            2019/20-----------------------------------------------------------------Population (millions)              207,774,520        207,774,520Per capita income                          n/a             $1,433External debt (billion rupees)        17,000.0           15,087.5Domestic debt (billion rupees)         23.5 tr           22,649.9Gross domestic product growth          1.0 pct            1.33 pcManufacturing sector growth               -5.4               5 pcServices sector growth                    -0.6                n/aAgricultural sector growth             2.67 pc             4.1 pcCommodity producing sector growth          n/a                n/aAverage consumer price inflation      11.11 pc                n/aFiscal deficit (pct of GDP)             8.1 pc             5.8 pcTrade balance (FBS July-June)       $-1,740 bn         $-1,673 bnExports                                    n/a          $147,000mImports                                    n/a       $235,295 mlnCurrent a/c deficit                      $792m            $2.97bn=================================================================
  • = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics

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