Rising Inflation Puts State Bank Under Pressure Ahead of September Policy Rate Decision
Pakistan’s rising inflation and higher global fuel prices are putting pressure on the State Bank as markets await its September policy rate decision.
Pakistan’s Policy Rate Remains Region’s Highest, Raising Concerns Among Business Community
Pakistan’s policy rate remains the highest in South Asia at 11 percent, triggering concern among exporters and industrialists who warn of lost competitiveness, while the SBP defends its stance as necessary for economic stability.