Pakistan In Focus - Economic Times Of Pakistan - SBP reserves decline $266m to $10.1bn.

The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank decreased 2.57 percent on a weekly basis, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday.

On June 5, the foreign currency reserves held by the SBP were recorded at $10,095.8 million, down $266 million compared with $10,362.1 million in the previous week.

According to the central bank, the decrease was attributed to the government's external debt repayments of $301 million.

Overall, liquid foreign currency reserves held by the country, including net reserves held by banks other than the SBP, stood at $16,705.3 million. Net reserves held by...

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