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The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 11.5% on Monday, pausing after a rate hike at its previous meeting.
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State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee, Topline Securities
What
The State Bank of Pakistan’s Monetary Policy Committee kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 11.5% on Monday, pausing after a rate hike at its previous meeting.
When
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 11:00:29 GMT · 5h 39m ago
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Why
The uncertainty/mixed view over rate change expectations is primarily driven by high volatility in oil prices, and active mediation by Pakistan.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
Pakistan's central bank maintaining its interest rate at 11.5% reflects a measured approach to monetary policy, influenced by global oil price volatility. This decision, following a previous rate hike, indicates a period of assessment for the Pakistani economy, impacting borrowing costs and investment decisions locally.
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