Macroeconomic Forecast Pakistan

International oil prices are continuing to rise and have been extremely volatile. If they remain at their current levels or rise higher, the country's external sector will become highly vulnerable, impacting projections for fiscal deficit and imports. Overall, we expect the economy to slow to 6.7% this fiscal year, with inflation continuing to pose a threat, forecast at an average 5.3%.

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