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current account deficit

CAD roundup: 8MFY22
BR Research

CAD roundup: 8MFY22

Current Account Deficit (CAD) stood at $0.5 billion in Feb-22 as against $2.5 billion in the previous month – a...
Updated 21 Mar, 2022 09:41am
CAD chronicles
BR Research

CAD chronicles

The current account deficit at $2.6 billion in Jan-22 is the highest ever recorded number. The toll is at $11.6...
Published 28 Feb, 2022 08:09am
The same old cul-de-sac…
Opinion

The same old cul-de-sac…

Once again we have arrived at the same impasse. The path ends in a dead end. On both sides, and in front of us there...
Published 09 Feb, 2022 05:46am
The IMF tranche
Editorials

The IMF tranche

EDITORIAL: As expected the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF’s) Board of Directors approved the release of the...
Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am
Moderating confidence
BR Research

Moderating confidence

In the latest post-MPS analyst briefing of the SBP, one word, like a euphemism, kept coming up: moderation. The...
Published 01 Feb, 2022 07:45am
Sukuk satisfaction
Editorials

Sukuk satisfaction

EDITORIAL: The government of Pakistan is issuing its fourth sukuk in the international debt market. The timing of...
Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am
Art of the impossible
Opinion

Art of the impossible

There’s something in the argument, even if it’s been disproved by most analysts and thinkers, that a weak ...
Published 13 Jan, 2022 07:17am
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
Growth versus stabilization
Opinion

Growth versus stabilization

Dr Hafeez Sheikh, twice dismissed as the country’s finance minister, made a distinction between stabilisation and...
Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am
Great expectations
Editorials

Great expectations

EDITORIAL: Shooting for the moon is good, as they say, because even if you miss you’ll land among the stars. But...
Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am