Islamabad: Amid the stalled IMF programme, high import bill and pressure caused by foreign debt, the foreign exchange reserves held by Pakistan have fallen by $233 million as of June 10, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said in a report on Friday.
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Total liquid foreign #reserves held by the country stood at US$ 14.94 billion as of June 10, 2022. For details: https://t.co/WpSgomnd3v pic.twitter.com/Vi23aFi7tX
— SBP (@StateBank_Pak) June 17, 2022
According to the data issued by the central bank, the total reserves held by the country fell from $15.1 billion on June 3 to $14.9 billion on June 10.
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The data also shows that reserves held by the central bank also witnessed a sharp decline as the total amount fell from $9.2 billion to $8.9 billion during the same period.
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