{
  "id": 3766980,
  "title": "SBP-held forex reserves rise $17mn to $17.10bn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/sbp-held-forex-reserves-rise-17mn-to-17-10bn",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-27T15:56:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436714/sbp-held-forex-reserves-rise-17mn-to-1710bn"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) increased by $17 million on a weekly basis, clocking in at $17.10 billion as of August 21, data released on Thursday showed. Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $22.59 billion. Net foreign reserves held by commercial banks stood at $5.49 billion. The central bank did not specify a reason for the increase in…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}