ADB warns of risks from policy slippage, climate change
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has maintained Pakistan’s growth forecast for the current year at three per cent, while revising its inflation forecast upwards to 6pc, citing the impact of recent floods on agriculture and infrastructure.
In its Asian Development Outlook (ADO-September 2025), the Manila-based lender flagged policy slippage and climate change as key risks that could threaten Pakistan’s economic stability. “Pakistan’s economic outlook faces several downside risks that could adversely affect growth and macroeconomic stability. Key domestic risks stem from policy slippage and climate change,” the report noted.
The ADB had initially projected a........
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