{
  "id": 9565556,
  "title": "SBP-held foreign reserves rise by $11m to $21.4bn",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/sbp-held-foreign-reserves-rise-by-11m-to-21-4bn",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-24T14:28:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40441063/sbp-held-foreign-reserves-rise-by-11m-to-214bn"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) foreign exchange reserves rose by $11 million during the week ending September 18, 2026, reaching a total of $21.4 billion, according to data released by the central bank. As of this date, the country's total liquid foreign reserves were recorded at $26.81 billion, with the SBP holding $21.4 billion and commercial banks holding $5.41 billion. The SBP's foreign reserves were specifically noted to have increased by $11 million, bringing the total to $21,400.3 million.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}