巴基斯坦央行将2026年1月的利率稳定在10.5%, Pakistan's central bank held interest rates steady at 10.5% in Jan 2026 despite lower inflation, citing persistent core inflation and strong growth.

巴基斯坦国家银行于2026年1月26日将其关键政策利率维持在10.5%, The State Bank of Pakistan kept its key policy rate at 10.5% on January 26, 2026, defying expectations of a cut despite easing headline inflation to 5.6% year-on-year in December 2025. 中央银行列举了持续的核心通货膨胀率接近7.4%和强劲的经济增长,在制造业、农业和国内需求驱动下,26财政年度第一季度的实际国内生产总值上升了3.7%。 The central bank cited persistent core inflation near 7.4% and strong economic growth, with real GDP rising 3.7% in the first quarter of FY26, driven by manufacturing, agriculture, and domestic demand. 尽管贸易赤字因进口增加而扩大,但有弹性的汇款和稳定的商品价格使经常账户赤字保持在预计的国内生产总值的0-1 % 。 While the trade deficit widened due to higher imports, resilient remittances and stable commodity prices kept the current account deficit within a projected 0–1% of GDP. 到1月16日外汇储备达到161亿美元,预计到2026年6月将超过180亿美元。 Foreign exchange reserves reached $16.1 billion by January 16, with projections to exceed $18 billion by June 2026. SBP还将平均现金储备需求从6%减少到5%,以提高流动性。 The SBP also reduced the average Cash Reserve Requirement from 6% to 5% to boost liquidity.