Pakistan Economic Indicators - February 16, 2015.
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DAILY INDICATORS
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FRIDAY PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 101.40/101.45 101.35/101.40
Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 101.60/101.80 101.60/101.80
Karachi 100-share index 33,943.20 33,786.42
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 41,314 41,142
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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 Feb 04 Jan 21
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Three-months bills 8.4259 8.9583
Six-month bills 8.4681 8.9892
12-month bills 8.3883 8.8619
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Jan 28 Dec 17
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three-year PIB 8.8895 10.5979
five-year PIB 9.7469 10.7994
10-year PIB 10.0093 11.7049
20-Year PIB 10.9995 Bids Rejected
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending Feb 6 Jan 30
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Total liquid forex reserves $15.238 bln $15.159 bln
Forex held by central bank $10.416 bln $10.359 bln
Forex held by commercial banks $4.822 bln $4.800 bln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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LAST PVS
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Consumer price index Dec N/A N/A
Change mth/mth (pct) Dec 1.0 0.5
Change yr/yr (pct) Dec 4.3 4.0
Wholesale price index Dec N/A N/A
Change mth/mth (pct) Dec 1.9 1.0
Change yr/yr (pct) Dec 0.9 0.02
Trade Balance Dec $-1.703 bln $-1.664 bln
Exports Dec $2.156 bln $1.966 bln
Imports Dec $3.859 bln $3.630 bln
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR 2013/14 2012/13
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Population (millions) *188.2 184.35
Per capita income $1,386 $1,340
External debt (billion dlr) *$61.805 $60.857
Total F.debt as pct of GDP N/A N/A
Domestic debt (billion rupees) 10,832 11,036
Total domestic debt as pct of GDP N/A N/A
Gross domestic product growth *4.14 pct 3.7 pct
Manufacturing sector growth *5.55 pct 4.53 pct
Services sector growth *4.3 pct 4.9 pct
Agricultural sector growth *2.12 pct 2.9 pct
Commodity producing sector growth N/A N/A
Average consumer price inflation *8.6 pct 7.4 pct
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) N/A 8.8 pct
Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-19.98 bln $-20.49 bln
Exports $25.13 bln $24.46 bln
Imports $45.11 bln $44.95 bln
Current A/C balance $3.096 bln $2.496 bln
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