Pakistan’s Foreign Currency Deposits Slip to $6.92bn in January Amid Drop in Non-Resident Holdings
Pakistan’s foreign currency deposits declined by $42.67 million in January 2026 to $6.92 billion, driven by a sharper fall in non-resident holdings, according to State Bank of Pakistan data.
State Bank of Pakistan’s Forex Reserves Edge Higher, Surpass IMF Targets
The State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves rose by $11 million to $14.243 billion in the week ending August 8, crossing IMF targets and lifting total liquid reserves to $19.496 billion, with commercial banks holding $5.253 billion.