Business
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Money is there, just not in budget
We tax salaried class while real estate, agri, retail remain untouchable
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A holding operation, not a growth budget
Debt servicing consumes 69% of revenue while development spending stays compressed
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Failing to break IMF cycle
Each bailout buys time but never buys reform; the real crisis is not reserves but resolve
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Energy shock revives solar, EV push
Global market volatility exposes structural weakness in Pakistan's system
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Extractive state & death of growth
Capital that should be expanding factories and creating jobs is diverted towards satisfying complex revenue machinery
