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PSX closes positive
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  • Syed Raza Hassan
  • Sep 15, 2025
PSX closes positive amid unchanged policy rate

Bullish sentiment prevailed throughout the day, with the index hitting an intraday high of 155,602

SBP policy rate unchanged
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  • Web Desk
  • Sep 15, 2025
SBP leaves policy rate unchanged at 11% despite calls for cuts

The State Bank of Pakistan kept its policy rate unchanged at 11pc, balancing easing inflation with emerging economic risks.

Pakistan’s future journey
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  • Farhan Bokhari
  • Jul 29, 2025
All eyes on SBP: will interest rates bring relief or more jitters?

Supporters of a further lowering of interest rates have argued that a decline in inflation has helped to build up a case for the same

interest rate cut
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  • Web Desk
  • Jul 28, 2025
Traders’ leader demands interest rate cut to single digit

In a statement, SM Tanveer stresse the need for aggressive policy measures to support economic recovery

first 15-year Zero Coupon Bond
  • Web Desk
  • Jun 18, 2025
Govt launches 15-year bond; raises over Rs1.2tr in auction

According to finance ministry, this new bond does not pay interest every year. Instead, investors receive a lump sum at the end of 15 years, which helps the government reduce short-term repayments and plan finances better.

PSX opens strong
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  • Syed Raza Hassan
  • Jun 16, 2025
PSX sees pullback following global market recovery

Positive contributions came from BAHL, OGDC, NBP, MARI, and MEBL, collectively adding 371 points to the index. On the other hand, sales in ENGROH, PKGP, and LUCK weighed on performance, subtracting a combined 255 points.

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) building
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  • Web Desk
  • Jun 16, 2025
SBP holds key rate at 11% amid Iran-Israel conflict

The decision also comes on the heels of Pakistan’s contractionary budget, where it cut total spending by 7% and set a GDP target of 4.2% for fiscal year 2025-26.

US dollar sinks as inflation cools, euro surges
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  • Reuters
  • Jun 12, 2025
US dollar sinks as inflation cools, euro surges

The euro soared to its highest in almost four years against the dollar. The greenback also fell to a two-month low versus the Swiss franc and a roughly one-week low against the yen.

SBP policy rate unchanged
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  • Web Desk
  • Mar 06, 2025
SBP expected to announce seventh consecutive rate cut as inflation eases

Pakistan’s central bank is expected to lower its key interest rate by up to 50 basis points (bps) in its upcoming meeting, marking the seventh consecutive rate cut as inflation continues to decline, according to analysts.

SBP monetary policy
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  • Web Desk
  • Dec 16, 2024
SBP to unveil revised policy rate soon

The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is preparing for its last meeting of 2024, with many experts predicting another cut in interest rates, potentially by 200 basis points.

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AJK court restores PTI registration, allows candidates to contest under bat symbol
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US signs off on release of $12bn in Iranian assets, says Qalibaf
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