Monetary Indicators Show Seasonal Trends While Pakistan Stock Market Reaches Historic Highs
Pakistan’s monetary indicators in early FY2026 reflected seasonal trends with negative money supply growth, while the Pakistan Stock Exchange surged to historic highs, signaling investor optimism despite inflationary risks and fiscal adjustments.
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 of Pakistan Reserves Rise to $14.526 Billion, Maintain Stability
Pakistan’s central bank reserves increased by $23 million, bringing SBP-held reserves to $14.526 billion as of July 11, 2025, maintaining a stable financial position despite slight fluctuations in overall liquidity.