SBP Likely to Cut Policy Rate by 50bps Amid Falling Inflation and Stronger FX Reserves
A Reuters poll shows most analysts expect the State Bank of Pakistan to cut its policy rate by 50 basis points on Jan 26, supported by easing inflation, stronger reserves and a stabilising rupee, despite lingering risks.
PSX Rally: KSE-100 Jumps 3,600 Points on SBP Rate Cut Expectations
Pakistan Stock Exchange staged a strong rebound as the KSE-100 Index surged over 3,600 points amid easing geopolitical tensions and expectations of an interest rate cut by the SBP.
Majority Predict SBP Interest Rate Cut at January 2026 Monetary Policy Committee Meeting
Topline Pakistan survey shows 80% of market participants expect the State Bank of Pakistan to lower interest rates in its January 2026 MPC meeting, driven by low inflation, strong remittances, and stable PKR/USD parity.
Majority Predict SBP Interest Rate Cut at January 2026 Monetary Policy Committee Meeting
Topline Pakistan survey shows 80% of market participants expect the State Bank of Pakistan to lower interest rates in its January 2026 MPC meeting, driven by low inflation, strong remittances, and stable PKR/USD parity.
PSX Bull Run Continues in 2026 as KSE-100 Index Hits New All-Time High
Pakistan Stock Exchange extends its bullish momentum into 2026 as the KSE-100 Index closes at a new record high, driven by strong institutional buying and rate cut expectations.