The five-time prime minister was re-appointed to the job on May 12 following the political circus precipitated by the unprecedented economic crisis in the island's history.
Gold reserves increased $1.54 billion to $32.68 billion in the reporting week.
Pakistan's current account deficit (CAD) increased to a 4-year high of $17.4 billion in the fiscal year of 2021-22, indicating more troubles for the ailing economy of the cash-strapped country. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Wednesday reported that the country recorded a CAD of $17.406 billion in FY22 compared to a gap of just $2.82 billion in FY21. According to Dawn newspaper, the massive CAD speaks a lot about the severe problem of the balance of payments.
Gold reserves were up by $1.525 billion in the reporting week to $37.625 billion.
Gold reserves in the reporting week increased by $707 million to $33.52 billion.
Gold reserve also declined by $340 million to $30.55 billion.
