SBP’s Monetary Policy Committee keeps policy rate unchanged at 6 percent

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MG News | March 30, 2018 at 06:47 PM GMT+05:00

Monetary Policy Committee is of the view that some time may be allowed for the impact of recent policy developments to unfold and has therefore decided to maintain policy rate at 6.0 percent for the next two months.

Contrary to market expectations of a raise, the State Bank of Pakistan has decided to keep the rates unchanged at 6.00 percent.

The SBP release on monetary policy can be accessed here

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