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DAILY INDICATORS
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MONDAY PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 138.85/138.93 138.80/138.86
Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 138.80 138.80
Karachi 100-share Index 38,562.40 37,547.49
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 57,700.19 57,514.53
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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 Jan 2 Dec 19
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Three-month bills 10.3013 10.3013
Six-month bills Bis rejected Bids rejected
12-month bills Bids not received Bids not received
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Dec 26 Nov 29
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Three-year PIB 12.2500 Bids rejected
Five-year PIB 12.7000 Bids rejected
10-year PIB 13.1500 Bid rejected
20-Year PIB No Bids Received No Bids Received
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending Dec 28 PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves $13,837.8 mln $14,017.8 mln
Forex held by central bank $7,287.5 mln $7,457.3 mln
Forex held by commercial banks $6,550.3 mln $6,560.5 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) Nov 0.4 0.1
Change yr/yr (pct) Nov 6.2 6.5
Wholesale price index Nov - -
Change mth/mth (pct) Nov 0.9 0.7
Change yr/yr (pct) Nov 12.1 13.5
Trade Balance Nov N/A N/A
Exports Nov N/A N/A
Imports Nov N/A N/A
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR 2018/19 2017/18
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Population (millions) 196.17 191.71
Per capita income $1,561 $1,512
External debt (billion rupees) 7,795.8 6,692.5
Domestic debt (billion rupees) 16,415.2 15,437.4
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 $2.7 bln $2.47 bln
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* = Provisional
SBP = State Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics