SBP Governor’s Annual Report Highlights Economic Stability, Flags Global and Domestic Risks
The SBP Governor’s Annual Report 2024–25 highlights improved economic stability, lower inflation, and a current account surplus for the first time in 14 years. It warns of global trade shifts, geopolitical tensions, and domestic risks, emphasizing the need for structural reforms and vigilant policymaking.
Fiscal Consolidation Strengthens Pakistan’s Economic Outlook with Lowest Deficit in Eight Years
Pakistan’s fiscal deficit narrowed to 5.4% of GDP in FY2025, the lowest in eight years, as strong revenue growth and controlled expenditures supported consolidation efforts. A record primary surplus and improved tax collection highlight progress in fiscal discipline.