Why the State Bank Must Resist Pressure to Tinker with Currency and Rates
The State Bank of Pakistan faces pressure to cut rates and appreciate the rupee, but experts warn these conflicting goals could trigger another economic crisis. Analysts say the SBP must maintain independence, keep real rates high, and avoid policy missteps that risk undermining stability.
FBR Hits Rs. 748 Billion Tax Collection Target in July 2025, Kickstarting FY26 on Strong Note
FBR achieves its Rs. 748 billion tax collection target for July 2025, driven by structural reforms, new budget measures, and improved enforcement, setting the tone for FY26’s ambitious revenue goals.