Economy · Reserves · Press ✓ 3 outlets · figures from the State Bank of Pakistan weekly release
State Bank reserves edge up $15 million to $21.45 billion; total liquid reserves near $26.8 billion
The State Bank’s reserves rose about $15 million to about $21.45 billion in the week ended 2 October; total liquid reserves were about $26.80 billion (pkrevenue.com, Mettis). The prior week was $21.439 billion (ProPakistani).
Reserves are the buffer for imports and debt payments.
A steady cushion supports the rupee.
Small weekly moves, big annual gain; hold the line.
DailyDrop Pakistan edition No. 5 · Morning · FRI., OCT. 9, 2026