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Restrictions on imports, shortage of raw material and steep currency devaluation rendering business unviable
Industries set to face impact of high input prices, shortage of gas
Minister says dividend of controlling disease early paying off on economic side
LSM output drops Businessmen call for review of policies
Decline steeper than govt’s post-Covid-19 estimate
Big businesses bearing the brunt of very high interest rate
Says increase in machinery import, growth in LSM output support economy
Growth in LSM will help create jobs if trend continues in coming months
Macroeconomic stabilisation policies spark supply, demand-side pressures
Of 15 major industries, seven recorded some growth while the rest shrank
Central bank remains inflexible on monetary policy stance despite PM intervention
Output of big industries drops 3.64% in FY19 due to tight fiscal, monetary policies
Fiscal deficit of 6% is indispensable for Pakistan’s economy
Tight monetary policy, rupee depreciation increase cost of production for big industries