FY2026-27 budget: expectations An IMF-endorsed budget strategy aims to sustain macroeconomic stability, but questions remain over its impact on development spending, poverty and long-term growth Anjum Ibrahim
The return of bond vigilantes Global bond yields climb as inflation shocks and heavy debt revive investor pressure on governments Shahab Jafry
Starmer, Pakistan and the politics of power British PM’s troubles spark comparison with Pakistan’s style of political management Anjum Ibrahim
Pakistan’s case for a gradual rupee adjustment To avert economic panic and restore export strength, Pakistan must gradually adjust its overvalued rupee by 3-5% now, not later Ali Khizar
The agenda of tax reforms Report calls for lower petroleum levy and stronger provincial taxation to improve fairness and efficiency Dr Hafiz A Pasha
The missing budget debate: Pakistan’s savings collapse Analysts call for finance bill reforms to rebuild domestic savings and reduce reliance on foreign funding Business Recorder
Mangoes are here Pakistan and global varieties highlight seasonal rush and cultural popularity of mangoes Business Recorder
Why Pakistan needs enforcement before another cigarette tax hike Illegal trade, not legal prices, seen as key challenge to revenue collection Business Recorder
