Pakistan, June 18 -- Pakistan's External Current Account recorded a surplus of US$ 252 million during July-May fiscal year 2025-26 compared to a surplus of $ 1,618 million in the first eleven months of previous fiscal year.

The State Bank of Pakistan, in the monthly summary of Balance of Payments issued here on Wednesday, reported that Current Account Balance for the month of May 2026 posted a surplus of $ 459 million as compared to a deficit of $ 276 million in April 2026 and a deficit of $ 44 million in May 2025.

The cumulative balance in trade of goods during July-May FY26 recorded a deficit of $ 30,205 million, according to the provisional figures released by the central bank, as compared to $ 24,374 million deficit in the correspon...