SBP reserves rise $15m to $21bn

MG News | October 08, 2026 at 08:13 PM GMT+05:00

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October 08, 2026 (MLN): The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $14.5 million or 0.07% WoW to $21.45 billion during the week ended on October 02, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.

Similarly, the country's total reserves increased by $26.5m or 0.10% WoW to $26.8bn.

The reserves held by commercial banks rose by $12m or 0.23% WoW to $5.34bn.

In the current fiscal year, SBP-held reserves have increased by $2.98bn or 16.15%.

Meanwhile, the current calendar year has seen an increase of $5.40bn or 33.49%.

**Summary of Holding and Weekly Change**
Foreign reserves held by	October 02, 2026	September 25, 2026	Change	% Change
State Bank of Pakistan	21,453.7	21,439.2	14.5	0.07%
Net Foreign Reserves Held by Banks	5,343.7	5,331.7	12.0	0.23%
Total Liquid Foreign Reserves	26,797.4	26,770.9	26.5	0.10%

Amount in USD Million

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