Pakistan Economic Indicators

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Thursday (November 26, 2020)....
27 Nov, 2020

KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Thursday (November 26, 2020).

=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS=================================================================                                      THURSDAY           PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$)   159.30/159.40      159.20/159.40Rupee/US$ (kerb market)                 159.55             159.40Karachi 100-share Index              41,031.03          40,377.53Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm              94,736.17          94,564.17-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on       Oct 18              Oct 5-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-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       $19,906.9mlnForex held by central bank          $12,931.2m       $12,740.5mlnForex held by commercial banks       $7,154.4m        $7,166.4mln-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price index                      LAST                PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Change 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 pctManufacturing sector growth               -5.4              5 pctServices sector growth                    -0.6                N/AAgricultural sector growth            2.67 pct            4.1 pctCommodity producing sector growth          N/A                N/AAverage consumer price inflation     11.11 pct                N/AFiscal deficit (pct of GDP)            8.1 pct            5.8 pctTrade balance (FBS July-June)        $-1,740bn          $-1,673bnExports                                    N/A          $147,000mImports                                    N/A          $235,295mCurrent a/c deficit                      $792m            $2.97bn=================================================================
  • = Provisional

SBP = State Bank of Pakistan

FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics

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