SBP Projects 3.5% To 4.5% Economic Growth For Pakistan In FY27 As Inflation Remains Elevated
State Bank of Pakistan projects 3.5% to 4.5% economic growth in FY27, with inflation expected to remain elevated before easing toward the upper end of the 5% to 7% target range.
BankIslami Hosts Pakistan Economic Outlook Sessions For FY2027
BankIslami hosted economic outlook sessions in Karachi and Lahore, bringing policymakers, economists and business leaders together to discuss Pakistan’s FY2027 outlook.
State Bank of Pakistan Injects Nearly 15 Trillion Rupees via Open Market Operations
The State Bank of Pakistan conducts massive conventional and Shariah compliant open market operations to inject 14.95 trillion rupees of liquidity into banks.
Pakistan Money Supply Surges to Forty Three Trillion Rupees Driven by Increasing Currency in Circulation
State Bank of Pakistan data shows broad money supply grew by over four hundred billion rupees in a single week to hit a record forty three trillion.
State Bank of Pakistan Increases Policy Rate to 11.50 Percent to Strengthen Monetary Stability
The State Bank of Pakistan has raised the policy rate by 100 basis points to 11.50 percent adjusting the interest rate corridor and repo rates to ensure market alignment.
Pakistan Stock Exchange Braces for US-Iran Peace Talks and Monetary Policy Decision in Islamabad
The KSE-100 Index faces a critical week as investors weigh the impact of US-Iran negotiations in Islamabad alongside oil price surges and upcoming monetary policy.
SBP Governor Highlights Accelerated Macroeconomic Recovery at IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad briefs foreign investors on Pakistan’s faster-than-expected economic recovery and stabilizing inflation trends.
State Bank of Pakistan Expected to Keep Policy Rate at 10.5% as Oil Prices and Regional Tensions Pressure Inflation
Pakistan’s central bank is widely expected to keep the policy rate unchanged at 10.5% as rising global energy prices, regional tensions, and inflation risks limit the space for further monetary easing.
Pakistan Inflation Hits 7 Percent in February 2026 Driven by Rising Food and Energy Costs
Pakistan’s headline inflation surged to 7% in February 2026, fueled by higher food, energy, and essential commodity prices, signaling continued cost-of-living pressures for households and businesses.
SBP Governor Projects 3.75%–4.75% GDP Growth for FY26 as Inflation Eases to 5.8%
SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad forecasts Pakistan’s FY26 growth at 3.75%–4.75%, highlights easing inflation, record agricultural lending, and the impact of a 1,150 basis point policy rate cut.