Pakistan Inflation Rises to 5.8% in January as Price Pressures Persist
Pakistan’s consumer price inflation rose to 5.8% year-on-year in January 2026, with monthly inflation increasing by 0.4%, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
IMF Adds New Structural Conditions to Pakistan’s $7 Billion Extended Fund Facility
The IMF has expanded structural reform requirements under Pakistan’s Extended Fund Facility, setting detailed deadlines for governance, SOE restructuring, tax reform, agricultural market liberalisation, and financial sector transparency.