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Inflation sprints to 13.1%
Fuel, electricity and food prices pull up the index.
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Economic team poles apart on new taxes
FBR proposes but finance ministry opposes.
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Energy costs: Govt approves 6% raise in petroleum prices
Rise meant to be in line with the international price of oil.
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Economic Advisory Council terms budget strategy ‘anti-poor’
Economists criticise government for not taking necessary steps to resolve crisis.
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POL Prices: Petrol prices increased by Re4.85
Government issues notification.
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Economic agenda: Pakistan Business Council gets political parties on board
Body recommends import of LNG on a fast-track basis to overcome energy shortage.
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Denigrating Pakistan’s economic managers: IMF refuses to confirm or deny ‘liars’ label
Finance ministry officials admit tensions, tougher conditions for loan.
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‘Toothless’ State Bank Amendment Bill approved
Window of inflationary government borrowing from SBP remains open.
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Pakistan-India trade talks: ‘Denying India MFN is a non-tariff barrier’
Commerce secretary admits Islamabad is guilty of the same thing it accuses New Delhi of.
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Budget framework: Fiscal deficit, energy crisis and high inflation major challenges next year
Total outlay expected to be Rs3.5 trillion, new taxes worth Rs100b planned .