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Pakistan's current account deficit swells 59pc to $2.28 billion in June

Cumulatively for fiscal year FY22 the current account deficit clocked in at $17.4 billion

GNN Web Desk
Published 2 years ago on Jul 27th 2022, 8:21 pm
By Web Desk
Pakistan's current account deficit swells 59pc to $2.28 billion in June

Karachi: Pakistan's current account deficit for June this year has reached $2.28 billion, that is 59 per cent more than $1.43 billion of May.

According to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday, cumulatively for fiscal year 2021-22 (FY22), the current account deficit clocked in at $17.4 billion, a massive 517% increase on a yearly basis when compared with the figure of $2.82 billion during FY21.