Market Divided Over State Bank of Pakistan Upcoming Monetary Policy Announcement
A fresh survey by Topline Securities shows commercial financial institutions and market participants split on whether the State Bank of Pakistan will hold or raise the policy rate.
Pakistani Rupee Climbs to Twenty Month High Against US Dollar Driven by Soaring Foreign Exchange Reserves
Pakistani rupee strengthens below the two hundred seventy-eight mark against the US dollar as central bank data confirms total liquid reserves surged to twenty-two point fifty-nine billion dollars.
Pakistan Bank Deposits Smash Records to Touch Historic Thirty Seven Point Eighty Eight Trillion Rupee Mark
State Bank of Pakistan reports national bank deposits surged to an all time high in April driven by a benchmark policy rate hike and cautious investment patterns.
State Bank of Pakistan Injects Fourteen Point Five Trillion Rupees into Banking System via Open Market Operations
The State Bank of Pakistan has executed massive conventional reverse repo and Shariah-compliant Modarabah liquidity injections to support the domestic banking network.
SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Surge to Four Year High Reaching Nearly 22.6 Billion Dollars After IMF Inflows
Total liquid foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan have experienced a substantial weekly expansion following the formal disbursement of critical institutional tranches.
International Monetary Fund Advises State Bank of Pakistan to Retain Restrictive Monetary Policy Amid Regional Shocks
The IMF urges Pakistan to maintain a tight monetary policy stance and remain prepared to lift interest rates if Middle East tensions drive up commodity prices.
SBP Lending Survey Reveals Sharp Contraction in Credit Demand Amid Economic Pressures
The central bank latest quarterly lending survey shows a significant decline in loan demand and applications alongside rising borrowing cost expectations.
Global Interest Rate Cuts Stalled in April as Iran War Sparks New Inflationary Pressures
Central banks worldwide pause interest rate easing as the conflict in Iran drives up energy costs and inflation expectations across G10 and emerging market economies.
IMF Commends State Bank of Pakistan as Executive Board Approves 1.32 Billion Dollar Disbursement
The IMF Executive Board praises the State Bank of Pakistan for its proactive monetary policy and approves an immediate 1.32 billion dollar disbursement under EFF and RSF.
Pakistan Broad Money Supply M2 Hits 42.64 Trillion Rupees as Bank Deposits Surge
Broad money M2 in Pakistan increased by 178.91 billion rupees, reaching a total of 42.64 trillion by late April 2026, driven by a significant rise in bank deposits.

