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Business & Economy

SBP meeting to review interest rate today

Experts say the rate could be increased by 100 base points.

Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:06am

Business & Economy

Brace for impact: Petrol prices expected to rise again

Brokerage house predicts increase in benchmark interest rate

Published 09 Sep, 2023 01:21am

Business & Economy

SBP refutes reports of emergency meeting for policy rate hike

MPC meeting will be held on Sep 14

Updated 01 Sep, 2023 10:43am

Business & Economy

Interest rate could be hiked to 25%: report

The rate is already at a historic high of 22%

Published 31 Aug, 2023 10:35pm

Business & Economy

SBP maintains interest rate at 22%

MPC expects inflation to ease from June 2023 onwards

Updated 31 Jul, 2023 08:01pm

Business & Economy

SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 21%

MPC notes higher inflation outturns for April and May were broadly as anticipated

Updated 12 Jun, 2023 06:57pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan to leave 21% policy rate unchanged amid high inflation: analysts

The country's key rate has been raised by a massive 1125 basis points (bps) since April 2022

Published 08 Jun, 2023 09:12pm

Business & Economy

Barclays quarterly profit jumps on rising rates

Britain is enduring a cost-of-living crisis

Published 27 Apr, 2023 12:08pm

Business & Economy

StanChart profit swells on soaring global interest rates

StanChart, which earns most of its revenue in Asia

Published 26 Apr, 2023 12:26pm

Business & Economy

ECB will have to raise rates again on May 4, Lane tells Le Monde

Lane added that wage growth

Published 25 Apr, 2023 11:44am

Business & Economy

India economic growth seen stuck in low gear

The expected expansion would be faster than other major economies

Published 20 Apr, 2023 11:54am

Business & Economy

IMF forecast low interest rates across the world

The development will ease pressure on governments

Updated 11 Apr, 2023 03:39pm

Business & Economy

Asian shares muted, dollar buoyant on odds of rate rise

E-mini futures for the S&P 500 eased 0.02%

Published 10 Apr, 2023 02:27pm

Business & Economy

World stocks survive banking turmoil - but for how long?

Banking sector turmoil has not dented demand for equities

Published 06 Apr, 2023 12:12pm

Business & Economy

U.S. banks are dangling promotions to lock in customer deposits, analysts say

U.S. banks are trying to woo depositors by offering signing bonuses

Published 06 Apr, 2023 10:54am

Pakistan

State Bank raises policy rate to historic 21%

The announcement comes in the latest monetary policy committee meeting

Updated 04 Apr, 2023 07:44pm

Business & Economy

SBP seen raising key rate to record 22% as inflation bites

Two respondents expected rates to remain unchanged

Published 31 Mar, 2023 08:16pm

Business & Economy

US Fed mulls more rate hikes amid banking uncertainty

After the recent news, the recent developments in the financial markets

Published 22 Mar, 2023 11:52am

Business & Economy

Gold tops $2,000 on Credit Suisse buyout

Metal has jumped by almost 9% in value since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank ten days ago

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 04:25pm

Pakistan

Explainer: Some things you were afraid to ask about inflation and interest rates

The government doesn't want you to spend money -- in a nutshell

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 01:07pm

Business & Economy

How the interest rate hike is going to affect you

Both savers and people taking out personal loans will find themselves in a bind

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 09:32pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan set to increase interest rates in off-cycle review, say investors

Market participants are expecting at least a 200 basis points increase in SBP's policy rate

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:16pm

Business & Economy

SBP raises policy rate by 100bps to 17%

Governor SBP says rationale behind rate hike was that inflationary pressure persists

Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:10pm

Business & Economy

‘We will succeed’ in taming inflation, vows ECB’s Lagarde

ECB president says they will further raise interest rates

Published 23 Dec, 2022 04:07pm

Business & Economy

Massive selling pressure as benchmark KSE-100 index sheds over 550 points

Traders say domestic, international developments cause of uncertainty

Published 15 Dec, 2022 05:54pm

Business & Economy

KSE-100 sheds over 800 points after policy rate hike

Investors opt for selling their shares after the interest rate hike created negative impact

Published 28 Nov, 2022 06:20pm

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Here is how the highest interest rate in Pakistan since 1999 will change your life

Five key questioned answered

Updated 28 Nov, 2022 02:12pm

Business & Economy

SBP announces monetary policy, jakes up interest rate by 1%

Central bank says higher food and core inflation are key contributors to elevated inflation

Updated 25 Nov, 2022 08:46pm

Business & Economy

SBP warns of renewed inflation as interest rate remains unchanged

Says based on available info, growth could fall to around 2% in FY23

Published 10 Oct, 2022 06:03pm

Business & Economy

Stock markets mixed as traders contemplate more rate hikes

Stock market traders come to terms with rising interest rates

Updated 12 Aug, 2022 02:40pm