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Anjum Ibrahim

Growth versus high discount rate
Opinion

Growth versus high discount rate

Pakistan will experience the lowest growth rate in the region in fiscal year 2020 (ending 30 June 2020) at 2.4 percent, lower than Afghanistan's 3 percent, Sri Lanka's 3.3 percent, Maldives' 5.5 percent, Nepal's 6.4 percent and India's projected growth of
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 08:56am
Over-correction is bad economics
Opinion

Over-correction is bad economics

The day the Khan administration took over the reins of government on 20 August 2018 the budget deficit was under 6 percent of Gross Domestic Product (not at a danger level though it required belt tightening) while the current account deficit was a little
Updated 14 Oct, 2019 05:23am
The winter of Discontent
Opinion

The winter of Discontent

The incoming winter of 2019 may be heading towards a winter of discontent as opposed to the winter of 2018 when expectations with respect to the newly-installed Khan administration were extremely and, albeit, unrealistically high.
Published 07 Oct, 2019 12:00am
The winter of Discontent
Markets

The winter of Discontent

The incoming winter of 2019 may be heading towards a winter of discontent as opposed to the winter of 2018 when expectations with respect to the newly-installed Khan administration were extremely and, albeit, unrealistically high.
Updated 07 Oct, 2019 05:49am