Pakistan Domestic Debt and Liabilities Reach 57.69 Trillion Rupees as Permanent Debt Surges
State Bank of Pakistan data reveals an 11.51 percent annual increase in domestic debt and liabilities reaching 57.69 trillion rupees by March 2026.
IMF World Economic Outlook: Global Growth Moderates Amid Geopolitical Shifts
The IMF’s April 2026 report forecasts global growth slowing to 3.1% as Middle East conflicts, energy spikes, and labor market softening test economic resilience.
Pakistan Foreign Exchange Reserves Rise to $21.79 Billion in Late March
State Bank of Pakistan reports a slight increase in foreign exchange reserves to $16.38 billion while total liquid reserves climb to $21.79 billion.
Pakistan Inflation Trends February 2026 CPI Reaches 7 Percent Amid Shifting Price Dynamics
Pakistan Consumer Price Index inflation rose to 7.0 percent in February 2026 with significant price movements in housing, education, and essential utilities.
Pakistan’s Money Supply Rises to Rs44.84 Trillion in September 2025, Reflecting Expanding Liquidity Trends
Pakistan economy, State Bank of Pakistan, money supply Pakistan, monetary aggregates, inflation Pakistan, liquidity growth, financial stability, currency in circulation, transferable deposits, banking sector trends, SBP data, economic indicators, fiscal outlook, financial system Pakistan
Pakistan Records $594 Million Current Account Deficit in Q1 FY26 Despite September Surplus
Pakistan posted a current account deficit of $594 million in the first quarter of FY26 despite achieving a surplus in September, reflecting ongoing trade imbalances alongside stronger remittances and export growth.
LSM Growth Strengthens on the Back of Rising Automobile and Construction Demand
Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector posted steady growth of 4.4 percent during Jul-Aug FY2026, driven by rising automobile production, robust cement demand, and strong output in multiple industrial segments despite monthly fluctuations.
Pakistan’s GDP Expands 3.04% in FY2025 as Economy Reaches $407 Billion
Pakistan’s GDP growth accelerated to 3.04% in FY2025, with improved performance in agriculture, industry, and services. The economy’s total size has now reached $407 billion, driven by upward revisions in national accounts and stronger output across key sectors.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Crosses 133,000 Points Mark Amid Optimism Over Budget and Economic Indicators
The Pakistan Stock Exchange surged beyond 133,000 points in intraday trade, fueled by a supportive tax environment for equities, easing inflation, and improving investor sentiment.
KSE-100 Suffers 1.74% Weekly Drop as Geopolitical Tensions Weigh on Investor Confidence
The KSE-100 index ended the week down 1.74%, with geopolitical tensions and weak macroeconomic signals keeping investors cautious. Trading remained lackluster as global uncertainty overshadowed domestic reforms and financial agreements.

