Islamabad/Karachi: The upcoming meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has generated a lot of attention, as analysts remain divided on whether the …
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Finance Ministry: Uptake in Output, Inflation 2-3% in March-April
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailISLAMABAD, March 25: However, high frequency indicators—such as positive growth in cement sales, increased automobile production, and higher imports—along with an easy monetary policy, suggest a potential uptick in production if …
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The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) convened on March 18, 2024, and decided unanimously to maintain the policy rate at 22 percent. The Committee acknowledged a notable decline in inflation from …
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During its meeting today, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has opted to keep the policy rate unchanged at 22 percent. The recent inflation data has influenced this decision, indicating a …
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Analysts Predict another key Policy Rate Hike to meet IMF Conditions
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is likely to hike the key policy rate again on Monday (July 31) to rein in inflation, in line with the conditions of …