Economic Data: Pakistan

Economic Indicators:
Forex Reserves             (17- June- 11)                                        $17.50 bn
Inflation CPI                  (Jul 10- Apr 11)                                      14.08%
Exports                         (Jul 10- Apr 11)                                     $20.15 b n
Imports                         (Jul 10 -Apr 11)                                     $3 2.26 b n
Trade Balance               (Jul10 –Apr 11 )                                    $ (12.11)b n
Current A /C                 (Jul1 0-Mar 11)                                     $ 748 m n
Remittances                   (Jul 10 -Apr 11)                                    $ 9.05 b n$
Foreign Invest               (Jul10- Apr11)                                       $ 1.53 b n
Revenue                        (Jul 10 Mar 11)                                      Rs 1012 b n
Foreign Debt                 (Ma r11)                                                $59.54 b n
Domestic Debt              (Apr 11)                                                 Rs 5617 b n
GDP Growth                 FY1 0 E                                                 4. 1 0%
Per Capita Income        FY 1 0                                                    $ 1,051
Population                                                                                   176.20 mn



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