KARACHI: Pakistan Economic Indicators - Tuesday (December 22, 2020).
=================================================================DAILY INDICATORS================================================================= TUESDAY PREVIOUS=================================================================Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 160.60/160.70 160.65/160.75Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 160.55 160.40Karachi 100-share Index 42,906.94 43,333.76Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 96,665.21 96,451.43-----------------------------------------------------------------CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS-----------------------------------------------------------------Treasury bill auction results:-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Dec 17 Dec 3Three-month bills 7.1202 7.1408Six-month bills 7.1701 7.184912-month bills 7.2400 7.2989-----------------------------------------------------------------Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results-----------------------------------------------------------------Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Dec 16 Dec 2-----------------------------------------------------------------Three-year PIB 99.6467 8.2400Five-year PIB 99.2323 9.980010-year PIB Bids 10.5498 rejected20-Year PIB 95.2853 10.0000-----------------------------------------------------------------WEEKLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Week ending Dec 11 PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Total liquid forex reserves $20,379.6m $20,402.4mForex held by central bank $13,298.8m $13,298.5mForex held by commercial banks $7,080.8m $7,103.9m-----------------------------------------------------------------MONTHLY INDICATORS-----------------------------------------------------------------Consumer price index LAST PVS-----------------------------------------------------------------Change mth/mth (pct) Nov 0.8 1.7Change yr/yr (pct) Nov 8.3 8.9Wholesale price index NovChange mth/mth (pct) Nov 0.9 2.9Change yr/yr (pct) Nov 5.0 5.1Trade Balance Nov n/a n/aExports Nov n/a n/aImports Nov 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 pc 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 $-1,673bnExports n/a $147,000mImports n/a $235,295mCurrent a/c deficit $792 mln $2.97bn=================================================================SBP = State Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics