Govt borrows Rs563bn debt in a week
The government of Pakistan has acquired an additional debt of Rs562.88 billion during the week ended October 02, 2026, which brings its total net retirement for ongoing fiscal year 2027 to Rs2.43 trillion, according to the central bank's weekly estimates. The government sector borrowings are divided into three broad categories based on the purpose of loan which are budgetary support, commodity operations, and others. Split three ways between these broad categories, the weekly net borrowing for budgetary support was Rs562.3bn, while the borrowing for commodity operations stood at Rs732m.