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IMF projects 3.5pc growth, 9.9pc inflation
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Pakistan’s economic growth at 3.5 percent for fiscal year 2026-27, below the government’s 4 percent target but slightly above the global growth forecast of 3.4 percent, while trailing India’s projected 7 percent growth, while inflation in Pakistan is projected to surge to 9.9 percent, well above the official target of 8.2 percent. The Fund, in its latest report titled, “World Economic Outlook, Resilience Under Strain, Urgent Choices” released on Tuesday, projected that Pakistan’s current account deficit to widen to one percent of G...
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