SBP’s FX Purchases Jump to USD 1.02bn in September

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MG News | December 29, 2025 at 06:25 PM GMT+05:00

December 29, 2025 (MLN): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) purchased USD 1,023 million from the interbank foreign exchange market in September 2025, up from USD 257 million in August 2025.

According to data released by the SBP, total purchases during FY26 amounted to USD 1.469 billion, significantly lower than the USD 2.237 billion purchased during the corresponding period of FY25.

Data released since June 2024 shows that the SBP has made net purchases of USD 9.726 billion from the market.


The SBP defines Net FX Intervention as outright and swap purchases of foreign exchange minus outright and swap sales conducted with banks in the interbank market.

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