SBP reserves rise $66m to $17.15bn

MG News | May 29, 2026 at 09:44 PM GMT+05:00

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May 29, 2026 (MLN): The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $66 million or 0.39% WoW to $17.15 billion during the week ended on May 22, 2026, data released by State Bank of Pakistan showed on Thursday.

Similarly, the country's total reserves increased by $58m or 0.26% WoW to $22.65bn.

The reserves held by commercial banks fell by $8m or 0.15% WoW to $5.5bn.

In the current fiscal year, SBP-held reserves have increased by $2.64bn or 18.24%.

Meanwhile, the current calendar year has seen an increase of $1.07bn or 6.69%.

**Summary of Holding and Weekly Change**
Foreign reserves held by	May 22, 2026	May 15, 2026	Change	% Change
State Bank of Pakistan	17,147.0	17,081.0	66.0	0.39%
Net Foreign Reserves Held by Banks	5,499.5	5,507.5	-8.0	-0.15%
Total Liquid Foreign Reserves	22,646.5	22,588.5	58.0	0.26%

Amount in USD Million

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