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Despite interest cost of Rs2.3tr, high non-tax revenues mask fiscal challenges
NAC okays provisional 2.1% GDP growth for Q1 of ongoing FY
Faces deficit of Rs76b for current expenditures
Decision made to meet IMF condition for its $700m tranche
Deficit stands at $809m for July compared to surplus in past four months
PBS says gap between imports-exports was recorded at $21.3b, down by $10.6b
Revises budget gap forecast to Rs6.2tr in light of recent talks with IMF
Provincial revenue tops Rs372b while expenditures soar past Rs377b
Indicates that situation over balance of international payments is under control
Gap shrinks to $276m in Nov on back of significant drop in imports