Pakistan’s central bank policy rate stands at 11%, making it the highest among neighboring South Asian economies. Despite significant reductions from last year’s 22%, it remains above Bangladesh’s 10% and Sri Lanka’s 7.75%. Analysts expect cautious future cuts as inflation cools and economic reforms stabilize the financial sector.

Pakistan’s interest rate is currently the highest in South Asia at 11%, exceeding Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. Despite recent reductions, analysts predict further cuts as inflation declines and economic indicators improve, aiming to balance growth with monetary stability.
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