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Dr Hafiz A Pasha

Current economic trends
Markets

Current economic trends

ARTICLE: Six months have elapsed since COVID-19 first hit Pakistan. This is an opportune time to get, more or less, ...
Published 08 Sep, 2020 03:07am
Rising pensions
Opinion

Rising pensions

ARTICLE: Prime Minister Imran Khan has recently made a statement that 'the pension burden is becoming ...
Published 01 Sep, 2020 02:57am
Signs of recovery
Markets

Signs of recovery

ARTICLE: There is a lot of optimism about the economy today. The Prime Minister has said that the economy is at the...
Published 25 Aug, 2020 03:03am
Economic outlook
Opinion

Economic outlook

ARTICLE: The Economic Adviser's Wing (EAW) of the Ministry of Finance has published the Monthly Outlook for July...
Published 04 Aug, 2020 02:47am
Burgeoning federal govt debt
Markets

Burgeoning federal govt debt

ARTICLE: The SBP has recently released the estimates of the Federal Government debt as of the end of May 2020. This...
Published 21 Jul, 2020 02:55am
Outlook for inflation
Markets

Outlook for inflation

ARTICLE: The year 2019-20 saw a return for some months to double-digit inflation for the first time after 2011-12....
Published 07 Jul, 2020 02:54am
IMF budgetary framework
Opinion

IMF budgetary framework

ARTICLE: The IMF has developed a budgetary framework from 2020-21 to 2024-25 for Pakistan as part of the report for...
Published 02 Jun, 2020 03:50am
The GDP growth rate
Opinion

The GDP growth rate

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has revealed the final estimate of the GDP growth rate for 2018-19 and the preliminary estimate of the GDP growth rate for 2019-20. This is contrary to the past practice whereby GDP estimates were included in the Pa
Published 27 May, 2020 12:06am
The forthcoming budget
Opinion

The forthcoming budget

The Federal and Provincial Budgets for 2020-21 are expected to be announced in the month of June, starting with the presentation of the Federal Budget on the 5th of June. These budgets come at a time when the economy has been badly hit by the COVID-19 and
Published 19 May, 2020 12:02am
Emerging trends
Opinion

Emerging trends

The key macroeconomic variables of the national economy are beginning to show sharply divergent trends from those observed earlier since June 2019. This includes developments in the real economy, monetary sector, inflation, public finances and the balance
Published 12 May, 2020 12:06am