Recommends drastic steps for curbing budget, current account deficits

This is highest rate recorded since Jan 2020

Requires Rs1.24tr in remaining two months to achieve revised annual target

Economy may grow 4% as it confronts inflation risks, external sector pressures

Ministry opposes brief extension, suggests new names for appointment as governor

Headed by PM, council planned to meet every week

Funds sought for providing security to Chinese who will be working on railway project

Govt wants to renegotiate terms of 2021 accord

Last government spent Rs575 billion on subsidies –higher by 183% over same period of last year

Cabinet to take up summary for removing Ashfaq Ahmad, appointing new FBR chairman