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Karachi, February 6, 2026 – The SBP said on Friday that Pakistan’s total forex reserves stood at $21.339 billion as of January 31, 2026, compared with $21.293 billion a week earlier, marking an increase of $46 million.
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ISLAMABAD, February 5, 2026: Pakistan’s government has assured there is no external financing gap ahead of the arrival of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission later this month for the third review under the ongoing $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF). Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb emphasized that ongoing discussions with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) regarding the rollover of a $3 billion loan are on track.
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Islamabad, February 2, 2026 – Pakistan’s headline inflation increased by 5.8% in January 2026, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The rise reflects ongoing price pressures in both urban and rural areas across the country.
(more…)Karachi, January 29, 2026 — Pakistan’s total liquid foreign exchange reserves posted a modest increase of $35 million during the past week, according to official figures released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday.
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Islamabad, January 27, 2026 — Pakistan’s inflation is projected to remain within the range of 5 to 6 percent in January 2026, as the country continues to witness improving macroeconomic stability and sustained growth momentum, according to the Ministry of Finance.
(more…)Karachi, January 22, 2026 — Pakistan’s total foreign exchange (forex) reserves recorded a marginal increase, reaching $21.258 billion for the week ended January 16, 2026, according to weekly data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Karachi, January 20, 2026 – Pakistan witnessed a significant rise in profit and dividend outflows during the first half of the ongoing fiscal year, as foreign investors repatriated $1.56 billion between July and December FY2025-26, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday.
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Islamabad, January 20, 2026 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised downward Pakistan’s economic growth outlook, cutting its GDP growth projection for fiscal year 2025–26 (FY26) to 3.2 percent, compared with 3.6 percent estimated earlier in the October 2025 edition of the World Economic Outlook (WEO).
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Islamabad, January 19, 2026 – Pakistan’s Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, held a high-level meeting with Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Aljadaan on Monday on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, focusing on strengthening bilateral economic cooperation.
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Karachi, January 19, 2026 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a sharp decline in foreign direct investment (FDI), which fell by 43% during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025-26 compared with the same period last year. FDI totaled $808 million in 1HFY26, down from $1.42 billion in 1HFY25, signaling a slowdown in investor confidence despite a strong performance in the country’s stock market.
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