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Delay in Reforms Puts Pakistan’s Economy in Crisis

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  • Delay in Reforms Puts Pakistan’s Economy in Crisis
  • January 31, 2023
  • Pakistan is facing a severe economic crisis. Prices of staples like food and fuel are skyrocketing. The country must repay billions in external debt, but its foreign reserves are so low it can barely afford to buy a few weeks' worth of imports. As the government tries to revive stalled talks with the International Monetary Fund to unlock much-needed assistance, Sarah Zaman looks at how delaying reforms has brought Pakistan to the brink of economic disaster.
  • Category South & Central Asia
  • Content Type Package
  • Language English
  • NewsML Media Topics Arts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
  • Topic Tags PAKISTAN ECONOMIC CRISIS
  • Network VOA
  • Expiration Date March 2, 2023 11:19 EST
  • Embargo Date January 31, 2023 11:32 EST
  • Byline Sarah Zaman
  • Brand / Language Service Voice of America - English
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