Pakistan Macro Outlook Strengthens with $427 Million Current Account Surplus in February
Pakistan records its highest monthly current account surplus since March 2025, supported by surging IT exports and a four-year high in foreign exchange reserves.
Pakistan Foreign Exchange Reserves Climb to 21.6 Billion Dollars as State Bank Holdings Strengthen
Pakistan total liquid foreign reserves reached 21.6 billion dollars for the week ended March 6 2026 reflecting a steady increase in both central bank and commercial holdings.
State Bank of Pakistan Reports Surge in Foreign Exchange Reserves to 21.5 Billion Dollars
Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves hit 21.598 billion dollars as the State Bank and commercial banks report significant weekly gains driven by remittance inflows.
Pakistan Remittance Inflows Surpass 26 Billion Dollars Amid UAE and Saudi Surge
Pakistan records a 10.5 percent growth in workers remittances reaching 26.5 billion dollars during the first eight months of the 2026 fiscal year.
SBP Governor projects 3.75-4.75% growth and stable inflation amid global uncertainty
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad projects economic growth of 3.75-4.75% and inflation of 5-7% for FY2026, highlights $16.2 billion forex reserves and $138 billion external debt, and outlines measures for stabilizing the economy.
Pakistan’s Economy Set for Up to 4.75% Growth in FY26, SBP Signals Recovery Across Key Sectors
State Bank of Pakistan raises FY26 growth forecast to 3.75–4.75%, highlighting stronger domestic demand, resilient agriculture, and manufacturing gains, amid easing financial conditions and IMF program support.
Pakistan’s Macroeconomic Outlook Strengthens as SBP Projects Stable Inflation and GDP Growth
The State Bank of Pakistan projects inflation within 5–7% and GDP growth of 3.75–4.75% in FY26, citing fiscal consolidation, remittances, and easing financial conditions, while highlighting emerging domestic and global risks.
SBP Governor Projects Two Years of Economic Stability, Signals Caution on Interest Rate Cuts
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad says Pakistan’s macroeconomic stability is likely to continue for two years, stressing cautious monetary policy, steady inflation, and disciplined post-IMF economic management.
SBP Governor Signals Two-Year Stabilisation Path as Pakistan Avoids Unsustainable High Growth
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad says Pakistan will prioritise economic stabilisation over rapid growth, with manageable deficits, rising reserves, and IMF programme discipline shaping the outlook.
Pakistan Prepares for IMF Review Amid Economic Reforms and $1.2 Billion Disbursement
Pakistan is set to host an IMF delegation for the third review of its economic program, highlighting fiscal reforms, structural improvements, and $1.2 billion in expected disbursements to support growth and stability.

