M2 rises by Rs88bn in a week

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MG News | June 03, 2025 at 11:31 PM GMT+05:00

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June 03, 2025 (MLN): Broad money (M2), the most widely used measure of money supply in Pakistan, rose by Rs88.22 billion WoW to Rs37.35 trillion as of May 23, 2025, data released by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed.

When compared to June 2025, M2 has risen by Rs1.47tr, compared to Rs35.88tr recorded by the end of the last fiscal year.

Breaking down the components of M2, the currency in circulation within the economy till May 23, 2025 has fallen by Rs64.92bn WoW to Rs10.3tr.

While in the current fiscal year, the currency in circulation has risen by Rs1.14tr as compared to Rs9.15tr recorded at the end of June 2025.

Currency in circulation as a percentage of M2 stood at 27.57% compared to 27.81% a week before and 25.51% on June 2024.

Total deposits held with banks were recorded at Rs27.01tr, depicting an increase of Rs159.73bn WoW and an increase of Rs341.13bn FYTD.

To note, the deposits held with banks exclude inter-bank deposits, deposits of governments, and foreign constituents.

Currency in circulation represents the balance of banknotes and coins in circulation, held by the general public and financial institutions.

In Pakistan, M2 is the most widely used definition of broad money.

From liability side, it is measured as a sum of currency in circulation; total deposits of non-government sector, including residents’ foreign currency deposits; and other deposits with SBP.

And from asset side, M2 is a sum of net domestic assets and net foreign assets of the banking system (i.e. SBP and scheduled banks).

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