Pakistan Eyes Higher Economic Growth, But Faces Tough Choices on Development Spending
Pakistan’s economy is expected to continue its recovery journey in the upcoming fiscal year, with the government projecting economic growth of 3.7% in FY2025-26. However, despite the positive outlook, authorities are grappling with a significant challenge: limited financial resources against a growing list of development priorities. Speaking at the Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) meeting, […]
Pakistan’s Growth Outlook Faces Headwinds Amid Spending Cuts and Global Pressures
Pakistan’s economy is entering a more uncertain phase as a mix of domestic policy adjustments and external shocks begin to weigh on growth. Recent signals from policymakers suggest that the country may fall short of its economic targets, with challenges likely to intensify in the coming fiscal year. At the center of this shift is […]