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ISLAMABAD - Poverty in Pakistan has worsened significantly, with 44.7% of the population now living below the poverty line, ...
In recent years, Pakistan has grappled with inflation rates among the highest in South Asia, undermining economic expansion, exacerbating poverty, and fuelling social discontent. Recent economic ...
MUMBAI/ISLAMABAD, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Inflation in Pakistan could average 33% in the ... so we're going to see higher poverty rates as well feed through," the economist said. NO OVERNIGHT FIX ...
Pakistan's Finance Ministry expects inflation to slow down significantly in May 2025, falling between 1.5% and 2% ...
Like many developing nations, Pakistan is confronted with the daunting task of addressing poverty, inequality, and social disparities exacerbated by the aforementioned inflation, as reported by Dawn.
ISLAMABAD: The new poverty lines for Pakistan — a lower middle-income country ... Adjusting for purchasing power parities (PPPs) and inflation, the real value of the international poverty lines ...
As Pakistan prepares to enter a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, Fitch Ratings has predicted a drop in inflation and interest costs in the country during FY25. The rating agency ...
Pakistan's consumer price index (CPI) inflation dropped to 2.41% year-on-year (YoY) in January 2025, marking its lowest level in 111 months, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of ...