Economy
Govt links export growth to skills development, e-commerce
The government has emphasized that Pakistan can significantly boost its exports by combining skills development, e-commerce integration, and gradual formalization of the economy, while ensuring a level playing field for compliant businesses.
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Pakistan eyes deeper EU engagement
Pakistan and the European Union have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic relations, with Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb pointing to the country's recent return to international capital markets as a key indicator of improving economic fundamentals.
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Govt borrows Rs232bn debt in a week
The government of Pakistan has acquired an additional debt of Rs232.17 billion during the week ended April 10, 2026, which brings its total net borrowing for ongoing fiscal year 2026 to Rs1.01 trillion, according to the central bank's weekly estimates.
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Interest Rates
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 10.34 | 10.84 | -0.09 | 21-04-2026 |
| 2W | 10.37 | 10.87 | -0.06 | 21-04-2026 |
| 1M | 10.46 | 10.96 | -0.02 | 21-04-2026 |
| 3M | 11.01 | 11.26 | -0.02 | 21-04-2026 |
| 6M | 11.21 | 11.46 | -0.01 | 21-04-2026 |
| 9M | 11.38 | 11.88 | -0.02 | 21-04-2026 |
| 1Y | 11.46 | 11.96 | -0.01 | 21-04-2026 |
| Tenor | Bid | Ask | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ON | 9.59 | 10.09 | -0.76 | 21-04-2026 |
| Name | Bid | Chg | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1W | 10.47 | -0.03 | 22-04-2026 |
| 2W | 10.43 | 0.02 | 22-04-2026 |
| 1M | 10.48 | 0.00 | 22-04-2026 |
| 2M | 10.68 | -0.04 | 22-04-2026 |
| 3M | 10.99 | -0.05 | 22-04-2026 |
| 4M | 11.15 | -0.03 | 22-04-2026 |
| 6M | 11.21 | -0.04 | 22-04-2026 |
| 9M | 11.51 | -0.08 | 22-04-2026 |
| 1Y | 11.59 | -0.11 | 22-04-2026 |
| 2Y | 11.83 | -0.05 | 22-04-2026 |
| 3Y | 11.86 | -0.03 | 22-04-2026 |
| 4Y | 11.95 | -0.04 | 22-04-2026 |
| 5Y | 11.96 | -0.04 | 22-04-2026 |
| 6Y | 12.12 | -0.03 | 22-04-2026 |
| 7Y | 12.23 | -0.02 | 22-04-2026 |
| 8Y | 12.29 | -0.02 | 22-04-2026 |
| 9Y | 12.38 | -0.01 | 22-04-2026 |
| 10Y | 12.44 | 0.00 | 22-04-2026 |
| 15Y | 12.59 | -0.01 | 22-04-2026 |
| 20Y | 12.68 | -0.03 | 22-04-2026 |
Markets
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity Producing Activities | 17.13M | 16.61M | 30-06-2025 |
| Agricultural Sector | 9.69M | 9.55M | 30-06-2025 |
| Manufacturing | 4.84M | 4.75M | 30-06-2025 |
| GDP {Total of GVA at bp} | 40.99M | 39.77M | 30-06-2025 |
| Gross National Income | 47.73M | 45.25M | 30-06-2025 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Target Rate | 10 | 10 | 09-03-2026 |
| Indicators | Current | Previous | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| General - National Consumer Price Index (N-CPI) | 286 | 282 | 31-03-2026 |
| General - Wholesale Price Index | 334 | 315 | 31-03-2026 |
| Combined - Sensitive Price Indicator | 341 | 334 | 31-03-2026 |