Forex reserves inch lower

KARACHI: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves marginally fell to $20.195 billion during the week ended February 5 from $20.275 billion a week ago, the central bank reported on Thursday.

The reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan fell $94 million to $15.341 billion as compared to $15.435 billion in the preceding week.  

The foreign exchange reserves of banks amounted to $4.854 billion as against $4.840 billion in the previous week.