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| About Monetary Policy |
Monetary policy involves central banks’ use of instruments to influence interest rates and/or money supply in the economy with the objective to keep overall prices and financial markets stable.
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| Monetary Policy Framework in Pakistan |
The preamble of the SBP Act, 1956 envisages these objectives as ‘whereas it is necessary to provide for the constitution of a State Bank to regulate the monetary and credit system of Pakistan and to foster its growth in the best national interest with a view to securing monetary stability and fuller utilization of the country’s productive resources.’
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| Monetary Policy Decision Making in Pakistan |
Monetary Policy Committee is responsible and fully empowered to decide the monetary policy stance.
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| Monetary Policy Implementation in Pakistan |
Implementation of the monetary policy stance, signaled through announcement of the policy rate, entails managing the day-to-day liquidity in the money market by SBP with the objective to keep the short-term interest rates stable and aligned with the policy rate.
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| Monetary Policy Communication in Pakistan |
SBP issues Monetary Policy Statement and Decisions six times a year on its website. These documents provide analysis of current economic conditions and sets out the central bank policy rate.
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| SBP Policy Rate |
| 5.75% p.a. |
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SBP Overnight
Reverse
Repo (Ceiling) Rate |
| 6.25% p.a. |
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SBP Overnight
Repo (Floor) Rate |
| 4.25% p.a. |
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| Overnight Weighted Average Repo Rate |
As on 12-May-17
5.82 % p.a. |
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KIBOR
As on 15-May-17 |
| Tenor |
BID |
OFFER |
| 3-M |
5.88 |
6.13 |
| 6-M |
5.89 |
6.14 |
| 12-M |
5.94 |
6.44 |
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| MTBs |
| Tenor |
Rates |
| 3-M |
5.9910% |
| 6-M |
6.0109% |
| 12-M |
6.0273% |
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| PIBs |
| Tenor |
Rates |
| 3-Y |
Bids Rejected |
| 5-Y |
Bids Rejected |
| 10-Y |
Bids Rejected |
| 20-Y |
No Bids Received |
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GIS
Cut-off Margin over Benchmark*:
-50 bps
* Latest 6-M W.A MTB Rate
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MTB Auction
24-May-17 |
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| PIB Auction 17-May-17 |
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| As on 05-May-17 |
SBP’s Reserves |
15,912.5 |
Bank’s Reserves |
4,878.0 |
Total Reserves |
20,790.5 |
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| USD/PKR Rates |
| As on 15-May-17 |
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M2M
Revaluation Rate |
| 104.8387 |
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Weighted
Average Rate |
| Bid: |
104.7352 |
| Offer: |
104.9206 |
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