- Pakistan identified fiscal risks in its budget amidst escalating tensions increasing oil price risk.
- The central bank of Pakistan is managing its functions while being briefed on the country's sovereign credit profile due to geopolitical tensions.
Tensions in the Middle East influenced the State Bank of Pakistan's decision to hike policy rates.
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What happened
Tensions in the Middle East influenced the State Bank of Pakistan's decision to hike policy rates.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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State Bank of Pakistan
central bank of Pakistan
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Pakistan
sovereign state in South Asia
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- tribune.com.pk
- arynews.tvState Bank to announce new monetary policy today
- dailypakistan.com.pkRate Cut hopes fade as State Bank keeps Key Interest Rate unchanged at 11.5pc
- thefrontierpost.comPakistan’s central bank holds key policy rate at 11.5%