Pakistan saw an increase in its foreign exchange reserves during the week that ended on October 9, 2026.
Data released by the State Bank of Pakistan shows that central bank reserves grew by $15.8 million during the week, reaching $21.470 billion compared to $21.454 billion the previous week.
Overall liquid foreign reserves in the country reached $26.863 billion by October 9, marking a rise of $65.9 million.
This total comprises $21.470 billion held by the State Bank of Pakistan alongside $5.394 billion kept in commercial banks.
Commercial banks experienced a $50.1 million increase in their holdings relative to the prior week.
Present dollar reserves provide enough coverage for 3.04 months of imports.
