New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Pakistan’s foreign exchange buffers could fall sharply to $6.8 billion by the end of 2026 and approach $1.6 billion by FY28, if the country’s current macro policies continue to collapse, a new report has said.The report from South China Morning Post said that assumed oil would average $113 a barrel in Q2 2026 before easing to $79 by year‑end, Pakistan reserves would deteriorate sharply if imports and remittances remain unchanged.The report cited analysts as saying tha…
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Beijing/New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The continued low birth rate in recent years in China shows that the damage caused to the population demographic, due to its one-child policy, may be irreversible, according to a media report.While Beijing has accelerated family-support policies and childcare subsidies, the birth count plummeted to a record low last year — falling by about 10 million from its 2016 peak, the South China Morning Post reported. China’s population shrank for a fourth consecutive y…
Washington, Jan 5 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Monday said the US has taken in, and will soon receive, more than $600 billion through tariffs, arguing that the policy has strengthened the country financially and bolstered national security. The President also accused the country’s media of downplaying the issue ahead of a key Supreme Court decision.In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said: “We have taken in, and will soon be receiving, more than 600 Billion Dollars in Tariff…