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DAILY INDICATORS
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WEDNESDAY PREVIOUS
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Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 156.20/156.30 156.20/156.32
Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 155.50 155.70
Karachi 100-share Index 30,954.83 30,467.20
Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 74,931.51 75,446.87
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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 Aug 28 Aug 7
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Three-month bills 13.7499 13.7499
Six-month bills 13.9399 13.9500
12-month bills 14.2400 14.2499
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Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results
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Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Aug 22 July 24
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Three-year PIB 14.2500 14.2500
Five-year PIB 13.5500 13.8000
10-year PIB 13.1495 13.5500
20-Year PIB No Bids Received No Bids Received
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WEEKLY INDICATORS
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Week ending Aug 30 PVS
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Total liquid forex reserves $15,619.5 mln $15,629.7 mln
Forex held by central bank $8,280.5 mln $8,271.1 mln
Forex held by commercial banks 7,339.0 mln $7,358.6 mln
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MONTHLY INDICATORS
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LAST PVS
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Consumer price index - -
Change mth/mth (pct) Aug 1.6 1.8
Change yr/yr (pct) Aug 10.5 10.3
Wholesale price index Aug - -
Change mth/mth (pct) Aug 1.2 3.1
Change yr/yr (pct) Aug 14.1 12.7
Trade Balance Aug N/A N/A
Exports Aug N/A N/A
Imports Aug N/A N/A
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ANNUAL INDICATORS
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FISCAL YEAR 2019/20 2018/19
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Population (millions) 196.17 191.71
Per capita income $1,516 $1,652
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