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Country may also face rising external financing needs The surge in international oil price would leave a negative impact on our economy, as the anticipated price rise will increase the import bill and add pressure on foreign exchange reserves. This …

Pakistan is facing multiple problems on economic front. Despite tall claims of the present government about putting the economy on growth track, it is undeniable fact that, poverty level would increase in the coming days as dependence on foreign loans …

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research As soon as Theresa May announced an early general election, just weeks after triggering Article 50, the vote was being dubbed the “Brexit …

Interest rates play a significant role in our economy. As signals direct the flow of a city’s traffic through a complicated grid of intersecting streets and avenues, interest rates channel the flow of funds from savers to borrowers. Usually, the …

GOLD, SILVER RECORD LOWER Gold and silver prices on the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) were trading lower in early trade on Thursday on account of weak demand of precious metals from jewellers, retailers and industries. The yellow metal was trading …

An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of future performance. Economic indicators include various indices, earnings reports, and economic summaries.   PAKISTAN – ECONOMIC INDICATORS Overview Last Reference …

This article is from the “International Economics Campaigning” series of The Conversation’s partnership with France’s Research Centre in International Economics (CEPII), a CEPII-La Tribune-The Conversation-Xerfi-Canal partnership. Andrea Goldstein, adjunct professor at the Catholic University of Milan, and Françoise Lemoine, advisor …

OIL PULLS BACK AS TRADERS EYE CUSHING BUILD, U.S. CRUDE SUPPLY Oil futures fell on Wednesday, pulling back after eight straight sessions of gains after US crude inventory data suggested the market was still heavily supplied. Traders focused on preliminary …

An economic indicator is a statistic about an economic activity. Economic indicators allow analysis of economic performance and predictions of future performance. Economic indicators include various indices, earnings reports, and economic summaries.   PAKISTAN – ECONOMIC INDICATORS Overview Last Reference …

Banks asked to prioritize agriculture financing with a target of Rs700 billion in 2017 Agriculture sector, which is considered as the backbone of the economy has yet to come out with its full strength to serve economic needs as well …