The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will announce the Monetary Policy on Monday (today).
The MPC will review overall financial and fiscal situation, major economic indicators, data of different sectors and major developments taken place since announcement of the previous monetary policy while its decisions would be conveyed by the central bank through the Monetary Policy Statement on the same day.
It is being expected by market experts that SBP will drop the interest rate by 50 to 100bps as the current interest rate stands at 12 per cent.
In the FY2024-25, the SBP has slashed interest rate by 10 per cent after improvement in the economic indcators.
The inflation also recorded a drop in April 2025, while the current account is also surplus with $1.20bln.