Pakistan Economic Indicators - May 02, 2016.
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DAILY INDICATORS
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Monday PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 104.73/104.77 104.77/104.81
Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 105.05 105.20
Karachi 100-share index 34,567.52 34,719.29
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm N/A 42,957.43
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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 March 16 March 2
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Three-month bills 6.1697 6.1697
Six-month bills 6.2026 6.2026
12-month bills 6.2192 6.2192
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on April 20 March 21
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Three-year PIB 6.5492 6.3204
Five-year PIB 6.9997 7.0000
10-year PIB 8.1804 8.2296
20-Year PIB No Bids No Bids
Received Received
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending April 22 PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves $20,790 mln $20,884.9 mln
Forex held by central bank $15,988.8 mln $16,078.1 mln
Forex held by commercial banks $4,801.2 mln $4,806.8 mln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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LAST PVS
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Consumer price index April 4.17 3.94
Change mth/mth (pct) April 1.6 0.2
Change yr/yr (pct) April 4.2 3.3
Wholesale price index April 206.87 204.22
Change mth/mth (pct) Mar 0.59 0.40
Change yr/yr (pct) Mar 0.59 0.16
Trade Balance Mar $1,852 mln $-1,513 mln
Exports Mar $1,742 mln $1,791 mln
Imports Mar $3,594 $3.304 mln
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR 2014/15 2013/14
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Population (millions) *191.71 188.2
Per capita income $1,512 $1,333
External debt (billion dlr) *$62.649 $63.960
Domestic debt (billion rupees) 12,226 12,083
Gross domestic product growth 4.24 pct 4.03 pct
Manufacturing sector growth N/A 5.55 pct
Services sector growth 5.0 pct 4.4 pct
Agricultural sector growth 2.9 pct 2.7 pct
Commodity producing sector growth 3.24 3.55
Average consumer price inflation N/A 8.6 pct
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) N/A N/A
Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-22.095 bln $-19.963 bln
Exports $23.885 bln $25.110 bln
Imports $45.980 bln $45.073 bln
Current A/C balance $-2.709 bln $-3.130 bln
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