SBP Buys $1 Billion Forex in September 2025 as Pakistan’s FX Reserves Improve
The State Bank of Pakistan purchased $1 billion from the interbank market in September 2025, lifting annual FX intervention to $6.9 billion and supporting reserves amid improved external inflows and stable debt repayments.
State Bank of Pakistan Buys USD 1.023 Billion in September as FY26 Net Purchases Total USD 1.469 Billion
The State Bank of Pakistan purchased USD 1.023 billion from the interbank forex market in September 2025. Total net purchases for FY26 reached USD 1.469 billion, compared with USD 2.237 billion in the same period last year, reflecting measured intervention to stabilize the currency.
State Bank of Pakistan’s FX Intervention Reaches $522 Million in May 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan recorded net foreign exchange purchases worth $522 million in May 2025, marking an increase from April’s $473 million. Since June 2024, the central bank’s cumulative interventions have reached $7.75 billion, reflecting ongoing efforts to stabilize the interbank market.
