PAKISTAN ECONOMIC INDICATORS - SEPT 15 - RTRS FRIDAY PREVIOUS Floating Interbank Rate (Rs/$) 102.50/102.55 102.25/102.31 Rupee/US$ (kerb market) 102.40/102.60 102.00/102.20 Karachi 100-share index 30,044.89 29.858.37 Gold (Karachi) Rs/10 gm 41,057 41,057
CENTRAL BANK AUCTIONS
Treasury bill auction results:
Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Sept 3 Aug 20 Three-months bills 9.9564 9.9564 Six-month bills 9.9791 9.9791 12-month bills 9.9900 9.9900 Pakistan Investment Bond (PIB) auction results Cut-off yield (pct) at auction on Sept 10 Aug 12 three-year PIB 12.5934 12.5092 five-year PIB 12.9909 12.9021 10-year PIB 13.4598 13.3494 20-Year PIB 13.5905 No Bids Received
WEEKLY INDICATORS
Week ending Sept 5 Aug 29 Total liquid forex reserves $13.414 bln $13.577 bln Forex held by central bank $8.693 bln $8.718 bln Forex held by commercial banks $4.721 bln $4.859 bln
MONTHLY INDICATORS
LAST PVS Consumer price index Aug n/a n/a Change mth/mth (pct) Aug 0.33 1.7 Change yr/yr (pct) Aug 6.99 7.9 Wholesale price index Aug n/a n/a Change mth/mth (pct) Aug 0.5 0.5 Change yr/yr (pct) Aug 3.3 6.6 Trade Balance July $-1.434 bln $-2.311 bln Exports July $1.930 bln $2.027 bln Imports July $3.364 bln $4.338 bln ANNUAL INDICATORS
FISCAL YEAR 2013/14 2012/13 Population (millions) *188.2 184.35 Per capita income $1,386 $1,340 External debt (billion dlr) *$61.805 $60.857 Total F.debt as pct of GDP n/a n/a Domestic debt (billion rupees) 10,832 11,036 Total domestic debt as pct of GDP n/a n/a Gross domestic product growth *4.14 pct 3.7 pct Manufacturing sector growth *5.55 pct 4.53 pct Services sector growth *4.3 pct 4.9 pct Agricultural sector growth *2.12 pct 2.9 pct Commodity producing sector growth n/a n/a Average consumer price inflation *8.6 pct 7.4 pct Fiscal deficit (pct of GDP) n/a 8.8 pct Trade balance (FBS July-June) $-19.98 bln $-20.49 bln Exports $25.13 bln $24.46 bln Imports $45.11 bln $44.95 bln Current a/c balance $2.925 bln $2.496 bln
* = provisional
SBP = State (central) Bank of Pakistan
FBS = Federal Bureau of Statistics
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