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PKR to depreciate over next two years on higher import demand
Reports by Arif Habib Ltd. and Al Habib Capital forecast current account deficit to widen as economic activity picks up
Dec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025
Reports by Arif Habib Ltd. and Al Habib Capital forecast current account deficit to widen as economic activity picks up
Why the October agreement matters and how three years of hard choices are shaping the next phase of policy strategy
Cumulative deficit in two months of FY26 at $624 million
The KSE-100 index is currently trading at a forward price to equity ratio of 7.45x (2026) against its 10-year average of 8.0x
Central bank forecasts GDP growth of 3.25-4.25% and reserves rising to $15.5B by year-end, but warns external financing needs remain high despite stronger remittances
Foreign exchange reserves to cross $17 billion by June 2026
