NSS net savings surge to Rs53bn in July 2026

Net inflows into the National Savings Schemes reached Rs53.2 billion in July 2026, the first month of FY2026-27, according to Mettis Global, citing figures from the Central Directorate of National Savings and the SBP. That total exceeded every monthly figure recorded during FY2025-26 and was well above the Rs44.2bn collected in July 2025.

Compared with June 2026, when the figure stood at Rs23.6bn, July's outturn rose by roughly Rs29.7bn, which the report links to stronger retail interest in government savings products as the fiscal year began. Regular Income Certificates brought in Rs11.8bn, more than double the Rs5.0bn of June, while Special Savings Certificates added Rs4.1bn and Prize Bonds Rs2.9bn. Defence Savings Certificates swung to a Rs54m net inflow from a Rs2.9 billion outflow in June.

The residual others category, covering Bahbood Savings Certificates, Pensioners' Benefit Accounts and short-duration savings accounts, brought in Rs34.3bn and made up the biggest share of July's total. Cumulative net mobilization for FY2026-27 through July now stands at Rs53.2 billion, compared with Rs292.6bn over the whole of FY2025-26.