The Tightrope Economy: Pakistan Between External Shock, IMF Discipline, and a Narrowing Growth Path
Pakistan’s economy enters a constrained phase under IMF discipline as rising oil prices, inflation pressures, and external vulnerabilities narrow the country’s growth path and policy flexibility.
SBP Clarifies: No Major Revisions Expected in Trade and Current Account Data After PBS Updates
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued a clarification stating that its trade and current account figures will not see significant revisions following Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) trade data adjustments, as SBP’s calculations rely primarily on actual payment records from banks.