SBP Governor unveils bi-annual MPR, cites fiscal discipline in cushioning shocks
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday released its bi-annual Monetary Policy Report (MPR) for August 2026, projecting inflation to ease and stabilize near the upper bound of the target range towards end-FY27, economic growth to pick up to a rang
August 11, 2026 (MLN): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday released its bi-annual Monetary Policy Report (MPR) for August 2026, projecting inflation to ease and stabilize near the upper bound of the target range towards end-FY27, economic growth to pick up to a range of 3.5-4.5%, and the current account deficit to remain within 0-1% of GDP, supporting FX reserves buildup towards the $20.20bn target by Decembe...