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Pakistan’s Economy Faces Challenges Despite IMF Funding

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New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The decision to enter another IMF funding arrangement has been a subject of continuous debate in Pakistan, as the country has already gone to the multilateral lending institution as many as 24 times for bailout packages to restore its macroeconomic vulnerabilities.Pakistan’s economy has been growing in a “stop-start” pattern as it improves for a while, with these IMF programmes bringing some stabilisation in the short-term, but then worsens again as there is no susta…