US Lauds Economic Reforms in Pakistan

Wed Apr 17 2024
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WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has lauded the economic reforms carried out by Pakistan to deal with economic challenges in the country.

This was stated by US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller during a press briefing. The spokesperson said that Washington welcomes the agreement between the IMF and Pakistan.

Matthew Miller has added that Islamabad is taking measures to stabilize its economy, appreciating Pakistan’s economic reforms to deal with economic issues and challenges.

Replying to a question, the spokesperson stated that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to target people in other nations in the name of terrorism.

Meanwhile, a fresh report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted a major improvement in Pakistan’s economic landscape during the next financial year.

According to the IMF Economic Outlook for the year 2024, Pakistan’s economic growth rate is likely to rise to 3.5 percent in upcoming year, showing a positive path from the projected 2 percent growth rate for the current fiscal year.

 

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