Pakistan Economic Indicators - February 19, 2018.
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DAILY INDICATORS
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Monday PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 115.51/115.65 115.51/115.62
Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 117.60 117.30
Karachi 100-share Index 41,648.65 41,623.52
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm N/A 48,557.21
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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 May 9 April 25
Three-month bills 6.2591 6.2591
Six-month bills 6.3519 6.3519
12-month bills Bids notreceived Bids not received
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on May 16 April 19
Three-year PIB 7.2004 99.6716
Five-year PIB 8.0308 99.1000
10-year PIB 8.4900 101.4933
20-Year PIB No BidsReceived No Bids Received
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending May 11 PVS
Total liquid forex reserves $17,067.0 mln $17,286.4 mln
Forex held by central bank $10,798.9 mln $11,162.7 mln
Forex held by commercial banks $6,268.1 mln $6,123.7 mln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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LAST PVS
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Consumer price index
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Change mth/mth (pct) April 1.8 0.3
Change yr/yr (pct) April 3.7 3.2
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Wholesale price index April
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Change mth/mth (pct) April 1.3 0.2
Change yr/yr (pct) April 4.0 3.6
Trade Balance April N/A N/A
Exports April N/A N/A
Imports April N/A N/A
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR 2017/18 2016/17
Population (millions) 196.17 191.71
Per capita income $1,561 $1,512
External debt (billion dlr) *$6,692.5 $5,460.6
Domestic debt (billion rupees) 15,437.4 14,192.6
Gross domestic product growth 5.3 pct 4.24 pct
Manufacturing sector growth 4.40 pct N/A
Services sector growth N/A N/A
Agricultural sector growth 4.1 pct 5.5 pct
Commodity producing sector growth N/A N/A
Average consumer price inflation 4.16 N/A
Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) 5.8 pct 4.16
Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-26,568 bln $-19,283 bln
Exports $171,511 mln $186,384 mln
Imports $462,763 mln $494,721 mln
Current a/c balance $-12.09 bln $-19.3 bln
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