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Ominous start to new (fiscal) year

Ominous start to new (fiscal) year

EDITORIAL: A 19.3 percent year-on-year drop in remittances in July isn’t exactly how the outgoing government...
Published 19 Aug, 2023 06:46am
Economy needs stimulus
Opinion

Economy needs stimulus

The economy is headed towards a deep recession. Only a well-targeted fiscal stimulus can avert the incoming crisis....
Published 18 Aug, 2023 06:13am
Return to the gold standard?
Opinion

Return to the gold standard?

Mr Market remembers mid-August as the time when, on 15 August 1971, US President Richard Nixon interrupted the hit ...
Published 17 Aug, 2023 03:49am
Mixed start of FY2023-24
Opinion

Mixed start of FY2023-24

The current financial year, 2023-24, started on a very positive note. The talks with the IMF (International Monetary...
Published 15 Aug, 2023 06:49am
Wishing Kakar success
Opinion

Wishing Kakar success

In his last op-ed for this newspaper, noted economist Dr. Hafiz A. Pasha concluded his argument on an interesting...
Published 13 Aug, 2023 02:55am
Path of maximum uncertainty
Opinion

Path of maximum uncertainty

The market’s given a roaring farewell to the coalition government (up about 20pc since the SBA) but – write this...
Published 10 Aug, 2023 06:35am