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Dr Hafiz A Pasha

Rebasing of national income
Opinion

Rebasing of national income

There is some very good news from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Following the exercise of rebasing of the...
Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am
SBP’s optimism
Opinion

SBP’s optimism

The recent Monetary Policy Statement by the SBP has begun to remove apprehensions about the state of the economy and...
Published 01 Feb, 2022 04:07am
Punjab: regional development
Opinion

Punjab: regional development

There has been a move recently towards the creation of the Province of South Punjab. This will, of course, require a...
Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am
The rising govt debt
Opinion

The rising govt debt

The SBP has released the data on the level of gross government debt as of the end of November 2021. It stands at Rs...
Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am
Current economic trends
Opinion

Current economic trends

The first six months of 2021-22 have come to an end. This is an appropriate time to identify the ongoing economic...
Published 11 Jan, 2022 06:33am
Outlook for 2022
Opinion

Outlook for 2022

The year, 2021, has just come to an end. The first part of the year saw a process of recovery from the downturn...
Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am
Emerging risks
Opinion

Emerging risks

The prospects for the economy of Pakistan are shrouded by growing uncertainty and risk factors, due to developments...
Updated 28 Dec, 2021 09:39am
The MPC projections
Opinion

The MPC projections

The last meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the SBP was held on the 14th of December 2021, after the...
Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am
Rising inflation
Opinion

Rising inflation

The last four months have witnessed a rising trend in the rate of inflation. It has reached a double-digit rate of...
Published 07 Dec, 2021 06:29am
Economic outlook for 2021-22
Opinion

Economic outlook for 2021-22

The motivation for this article lies in the macroeconomic projections for 2021-22 contained in the Annual Report for...
Updated 30 Nov, 2021 06:26am
Growth in LSM
Opinion

Growth in LSM

The PBS (Pakistan Bureau of Statistics) has released the estimate of the growth in the Quantum Index of ...
Published 23 Nov, 2021 03:54am
Containing imports
Opinion

Containing imports

Imports have started growing rapidly once again. During May and June, they registered a growth rate of 80 percent ...
Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am
IMF projections
Opinion

IMF projections

The latest set of projections by the IMF at the country, regional and global levels are contained in the ...
Updated 19 Oct, 2021 04:38am
Power sector
Opinion

Power sector

Nepra (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) has just released its State of Industry Report for 2020-21. ...
Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am
A fragile BoP
Opinion

A fragile BoP

The figures on the balance of payments (BoP) of Pakistan for the first two months of 2021-22 have been released...
Updated 28 Sep, 2021 11:16am