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Pakistan's Economy Looks Stable Yet Falters
The article focused on the economic and political challenges facing Pakistan. Despite improvements in macroeconomic indicators, such as a 3.7% growth rate and credit ratings reaching their highest levels in years, living conditions continue to deteriorate due to high inflation, rising poverty, and an unemployment rate climbing to 7.1%. Political protests, which followed tensions and events in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, resulted in economic losses estimated at around 120 billion rupees daily, reflecting a gap between official figures and the actual living conditions. Although an agreement was reached with the International Monetary Fund for a $1.2 billion loan, there remain potential risks and challenges related to the rule of law, anti-corruption efforts, and sustainable growth. The economy heavily depends on expatriate remittances and borrowing, and the situation remains unstable amid ongoing protests and economic and social challenges.
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