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Economic path lost — the policy puzzle
Pakistan's investment-to-GDP ratio and foreign direct investment (FDI) have significantly declined since 2018 under the IMF's stabilization program, while government economic plans like Uraan Pakistan and the Economic Transformation Agenda conflict with contractionary policies. This policy disconnect has stifled growth, increased poverty, and reduced investor confidence.
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