Shaukat Tarin responds to Atif Mian, lists PTI achievements
By Mehtab Haider Published in The News on April 13, 2022 ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Shaukat Tarin has opposed economist Atif Mian’s tweets regarding leaving economy in the worst shape, arguing that he should have contributed to benefiting economy rather than taking a telescopic view from far away. Tarin made […]
An economic catastrophe
By S. Akbar Zaidi Published in DAWN on April 11, 2022 PAKISTAN has been brought to the edge of an economic catastrophe that it has not seen for decades. While the recent ‘constitutional fraud’, and the political crisis created by the now former PTI government, is a major cause, it[…]
PM inherited bad economy, but leaves it in even worse shape: Atif Mian
Published in geo.tv on April 10, 2022 Atif Mian criticises PTI government for not doing what was necessary for economy’s uplift. Says government never wriggled out of balance of payment crisis. Adds that Imran Khan’s government sought shortcuts. Renowned Pakistani-American economist Atif Mian says Imran Khan inherited a[…]
How Pakistan’s Central Bank Has Created Political Chaos
By Steve H. Hanke Published in nationalreview.com on April 08, 2022 Last weekend, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan attempted to side-step a much-anticipated vote of no confidence by pointing fingers at unnamed foreign regime-change agitators and advising President Alvi to dissolve Pakistan’s Parliament. But yesterday, Pakistan’s supreme court overruled the[…]