SBP Reserves Drop by $69 Million to $14.46 Billion, Despite Strong Fiscal-Year Growth
The State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $69 million to $14.46 billion in the week ending July 18, 2025, even as cumulative fiscal-year gains remain strong with an increase of over $5.3 billion.
State Bank’s Foreign Reserves Surge to $14.5 Billion, Boosting Pakistan’s External Position
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves under the State Bank surged by $1.77 billion in a week to $14.5 billion, pushing total reserves past $20 billion, driven by official inflows that strengthen the country’s external financial position.
SBP Reserves Drop by $2.66 Billion on Debt Repayments, Recovery Expected Through Fresh Inflows
The State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign reserves dropped by $2.66 billion in one week due to major debt repayments. However, fresh inflows exceeding $3 billion are expected to reverse the decline in upcoming data.