Escalating Sovereign Debt: Government Bank Borrowing Surges to Rs 5.9 Trillion in FY26
State Bank of Pakistan data reveals net government borrowing reached Rs 5.9 trillion in FY26, escalating domestic debt servicing costs to Rs 8 trillion for FY27.
Government Net Borrowing Increases by 213.2 Billion Rupees in Early Fiscal Year
Pakistan government net debt rose by 213.2 billion rupees in the week ended July 10 bringing fiscal year borrowing to 1.94 trillion rupees SBP data shows.
Pakistan Government to Borrow Rs 6.8 Trillion via Treasury Bills and PIBs Through July 2026
The State Bank of Pakistan has released the auction calendar for May-July 2026, outlining a target to raise Rs 6.8 trillion to meet government financing needs.
State Bank of Pakistan Sets April to June 2026 Auction Calendar for Government Securities
The State Bank of Pakistan outlines a plan to raise 6.15 trillion rupees through the auction of Market Treasury Bills and Pakistan Investment Bonds from April to June.
Government of Pakistan Borrows Rs339 Billion in Single Week as Fiscal Debt Mounts
Weekly data from the State Bank reveals the Government of Pakistan acquired Rs339.39 billion in new debt, pushing total net borrowing for FY26 to Rs1.23 trillion.
Treasury Bill Yields Rise After SBP Holds Policy Rate, Government Raises Rs823 Billion
Pakistan raises Rs823 billion in its first T-bill auction after SBP keeps the policy rate unchanged, with yields climbing up to 39 basis points and approaching the 10.50% benchmark.
Pakistan Retires Rs116.48bn Debt in a Week, FY26 Net Retirement at Rs334bn
Pakistan retires Rs116.48bn in government debt during the week ended January 16, 2026, taking total net retirement in FY26 to Rs334.36bn, according to SBP data.
SBP Mobilises Rs1.02 Trillion via PIB and Treasury Bill Auctions Amid Falling Yields
The State Bank of Pakistan raised Rs1.02 trillion through PIB and T-bill auctions, with significant declines in cut-off yields across all tenors, reflecting easing inflation and improved market sentiment.
Pakistan’s Bank Deposits Surge to Rs35.21 Trillion in September 2025, Reflecting Strong Liquidity Growth
Bank deposits in Pakistan reached Rs35.21 trillion in September 2025, marking a 12.3% year-on-year increase, according to SBP data. Despite rising liquidity, weak private sector credit demand kept the ADR steady while banks continued favoring government securities.
Govt Raises ₨934bn Through PIBs and T-Bills Auctions as Investors Favor Short Tenors
The government of Pakistan has raised around ₨934 billion through PIBs and T-Bills auctions, with investors showing strong demand for short-term instruments amid stable interest rates and monetary policy expectations.

