Nobel Economist Philippe Aghion Says Middle East Conflict Unlikely to Trigger Another 2008 Financial Crisis
Nobel Prize-winning economist Philippe Aghion says the Middle East conflict may slow global growth but is unlikely to cause a financial collapse similar to the 2008 crisis, unless oil prices surge beyond $150 per barrel.
IMF Lowers Pakistan GDP Growth Projection to 3.6% Against Government’s 4.2% Target
The IMF has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth for 2025-26 at 3.6%, below the government’s 4.2% target, citing evolving economic conditions and global uncertainties. The forecast does not yet reflect the impact of recent monsoon floods.