Central govt debt surges by 5% YoY to Rs82tr in June

PSX Update • Jul 6, 2026

The total debt of the central government rose by 5.21% YoY to Rs81.95 trillion in June 2026, compared to Rs77.89tr in June 2025, the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed.

July 06, 2026 (MLN):  The total debt of the central government rose by 5.21% YoY to Rs81.95 trillion in June 2026, compared to Rs77.89tr in June 2025, the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed. Moreover, on a sequential basis, the central government debt increased by 0.02% MoM compared to Rs81.93tr in April 2026. The year-on-year increase in debt burden is primarily attributed to borrowing fr...