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Analysis-Pakistan's tax-heavy budget likely to land IMF bailout, but stoke tensions
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 11 minutes agoPakistan's plan to raise taxes in its 2024-25 budget and boost state revenues will help it win...
Pakistan looks to tame high inflation with fuel price cuts - PM
Reuters via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Pakistani government is looking to tame inflation with fuel price cuts and a price-control...
Pakistan current account deficit falls to $0.2 billion in Jan - cenbank
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoPakistan’s current account deficit (CAD) dropped to $0.2 billion in January 2023, down 90% from last...
Pakistan govt lifts petrol, diesel prices by 35 rupees a litre
Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe decision came days before an International Monetary Fund mission will visit Pakistan later this...
Fossil fuel cost rises and climate change ‘adding £407 to household food bills’
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoClimate change and soaring fossil fuel prices have pushed up the average household food bill by more...
Pakistan Facing Crisis of Cotton and Energy
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPakistan’s textile sector has no shortage of woes. In an unusual step, a recent request for a $2 billion soft credit or loan from Islamabad this month...
Pakistan's teetering economy may end its urban late-night consumerism
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIslamabad, Pakistan — It's a feature of Pakistani urban life that bemuses many Western visitors to...
An Economy Perpetually in Crisis Is Shredding Pakistan’s Middle Class
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoASIA NEWS ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—For two decades, Muhammad Asim ran a small jewelry shop in central...
Why a $3 Billion IMF Loan Isn't Enough to Save Pakistan's Economy
Time via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPeople listen to a televised speech by Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Karachi, Pakistan,...
Pakistan finance minister known for propping up rupee in earlier stints
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIshaq Dar, Pakistan's new finance minister, has strongly favoured intervention in currency markets...