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Pakistan central bank likely to hold rate at 11% as IMF flags inflation risks - Reuters poll

  • Majority analysts see inflation hovering at 6%–8% in coming months before rising toward end of fiscal 2026 
  • Most respondents now believe State Bank will not begin easing until the closing months of FY26
By Reuters ·

Pakistan cuts interest rate to spur growth as ‘geopolitical’ tensions pose economic challenges

By Ismail Dilawar ·

Pakistan pauses rate cuts, but likely not for long

By Reuters ·

POLL: Pakistan eyes seventh straight rate cut amid decade low inflation, IMF review

By Reuters ·
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Pakistan central bank cuts key policy rate to 12 percent amid easing inflation

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

POLL: Pakistan central bank set to deliver sixth consecutive rate cut to revive economy

By KASHIF IMRAN ·

Pakistan monetary policy ‘adequate’ to manage inflationary risks, support economic growth — analysts 

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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Pakistan PM says policy rate reduction to enhance business activities, boost employment

By Shahjahan Khurram ·

Pakistan central bank holds rates at 15%, to closely watch inflation

By Reuters ·

Pakistan central bank raises key interest rate by 1.5% to 13.75% as inflation outlook deteriorates

By KHURSHID AHMED    ·
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Pakistani central bank maintains policy rate at 9.75% amid improved outlook

By KHURSHID AHMED    ·
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SBP raises policy rate to 12.25% fearing worst inflation post IMF deal

By KHURSHID AHMED  ·

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