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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s economy ended fiscal year 2025-26 on a significantly stronger footing, recording its highest economic growth in four years, single-digit average inflation, and a current account surplus, according to the Finance Division’s Monthly Economic Update & Outlook for June 2026. The report, released by the Finance Division, …

Pakistan’s overseas workers’ remittances surpassed the country’s export earnings in the first half of fiscal year 2024-25, despite the Prime Minister’s emphasis on boosting exports. Official data reveals that remittances totaled $17.645 billion in this period, compared to $16.561 billion in exports, creating a $1.084 billion gap. In December 2024 …