Pakistan Loan Demand Rebounds Sharply In Q4FY26 As Bank Lending Survey Shows Recovery
Pakistan’s overall loan demand index rose to 79 in Q4FY26 from 72 in Q3, while expected demand increased to 87, according to the latest SBP Bank Lending Survey.
State Bank of Pakistan Maintains Policy Rate at 11 Percent Amid Inflation and Economic Challenges
The State Bank of Pakistan has kept its policy rate unchanged at 11 percent, reflecting caution over rising inflation, flood-related disruptions, and weak growth indicators across the national economy.