Pakistan’s economy was severely impacted by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) shock in FY20 leading to an increase in poverty. With the lifting of lockdown measures, the economy is showing signs of a fragile recovery. Growth is expected to gradually strengthen but remain muted in the medium-term. Fiscal deficit and debt levels are projected to remain elevated but to gradually improve. Risks to the outlook include new waves of Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections...
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Pakistan - Macro Poverty Outlook
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Pakistan - Macro Poverty Outlook (English). Macro Poverty Outlook (MPO) Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/304441623940931868