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flag Pakistan’s economy improved in FY25, with inflation falling to 4.5% and growth at 3%, aided by monetary easing and IMF support.

flag Pakistan’s economy showed strong improvement in FY25, with inflation dropping to 4.5% from 23.4% the prior year, driven by lower global prices, improved food and energy supply, and aggressive monetary easing. flag The central bank cut its policy rate by 1,100 basis points, fiscal deficit narrowed to 5.4% of GDP, and the current account recorded its first surplus in over 14 years, supported by IMF funding and rising foreign exchange reserves. flag Banking sector assets rose to 52.4% of GDP, private credit more than doubled, and digital payment systems like Raast and PRISM+ expanded. flag Despite global uncertainties, the economy grew 3% in FY25, with projections of 3.25% to 4.25% for FY26, and SBP aims to boost reserves to $17.5 billion by June 2026.

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