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SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Hit Record after Eurobond Inflow

Fresh Eurobond inflows pushed the State Bank of Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves to a record high of $21.4 billion, boosted by a landmark $3 billion dual-tranche bond issuance in early September. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/09/15/1-page/1119464-news.html

SBP Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged at Amid Rising Inflation Risks

On Monday, the State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee maintained the policy rate at 11.5%, stating that recent domestic economic indicators aligned with its projections. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/09/15/1-page/1119462-news.html

Pakistani Rupee Extends Weekly Gains Against Dollar

Backed by expanding foreign reserves and strict monetary controls, the Pakistani rupee gained Re0.09 against the dollar to settle at 277.32, prompting BMI to delay its devaluation forecast to 2027. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/09/14/10-page/1119441-news.html

Govt Proposes Rs75bn Fuel Relief Scheme for Small-Vehicle Users

The Petroleum Division has proposed a 3-month, Rs75 billion Fuel Relief Scheme to offer a Rs100/litre discount for 11.8 million low-engine vehicle owners following the Gulf crisis price surge. Read More: https://epaper.brecorder.com/2026/09/14/1-page/1119367-news.html

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