Pakistan Economic Outlook July 2026 Inflation Risks Mount Amid FDI Decline and Middle East Tensions
The Finance Division projects July 2026 inflation between 9 to 10 percent as foreign direct investment drops 33.9 percent alongside export contraction and geopolitical stress.
Pakistan GDP Growth Likely Below IMF Forecast, Experts Cite Weak Exports and Investment
Economists project Pakistan’s GDP growth for FY26 to remain between 2.5–3%, falling short of the IMF’s 3.2% forecast, citing weak exports, low investment, and structural constraints.
Pakistan Records $100 Million Current Account Surplus in November on Strong Remittance Inflows
Pakistan recorded a $100 million current account surplus in November 2025, reversing October’s deficit, largely due to strong remittance inflows despite weak exports and a widening trade deficit.