Pakistan
Economy
Headline consumer price inflation (CPI) came in at 10.1% y-o-y in January, up slightly from 9.7% in the previous month. Similarly, wholesale price inflation edged higher to 8.7% y-o-y,...
2012-02-03Economy
According to a report by the Free and Fair Election Network, the 38th or second to last sitting of the National Assembly in its fourth parliamentary year only lasted six days, from...
2012-02-03Economy
BMI View: India is increasing its involvement in Afghanistan in preparation for the departure of most foreign combat troops at the end of 2014. New Delhi's main interest is to undermine...
2012-01-31Economy
Pakistan's trade deficit narrowed in November to US$1.1bn from US$1.2bn in the previous month. Export growth edged lower to -0.2% y-o-y (from 9.1%), with earnings coming in at US$1.9bn,...
2012-01-03Economy
In a sign of thawing US-Pakistani relations, the head of the US Central Command has urged the South Asian nation to share a map of its facilities near the Afghan border in order to...
2012-01-03Economy
Pakistan's trade deficit narrowed in October to US$1.1bn from US$1.6bn in the previous month. Export growth ticked up to 7.9% y-o-y (from 6.1%), with earnings coming in at US$2.0bn,...
2011-11-25Economy
In line with our expectations, anti-Pakistani rhetoric has flared up in the midst of the ongoing battle between US Republican presidential hopefuls. In general, the field criticised...
2011-11-25Economy
In line with our core view, the latest trade data (for September) showed further widening of Pakistan's deficit. While the US$1.5bn deficit remained largely unchanged from the previous...
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