Elusive targets
Pakistan's economy has squarely missed its growth targets for the current fiscal year. The word of consolation, however, is that GDP and per capita income have increased in dollar terms at a modest pace, giving hope for a sustained recovery in weeks and months to come. The downward revised growth is expected to be 2.68% from a prospective projected ceiling of 3.6% but could end up somewhere in the territory of 2.8%.
The lenders too are wary of the sluggishness as agriculture has taken a dip with important crops........
© The Express Tribune
