"IMF Austerity Is Deepening Pakistan’s Inequality" | Aasim Sajjad Akhtar | Dawn News English

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Political economist Asim Sajjad Akhtar breaks down Pakistan’s 2025–26 budget, and the IMF conditionalities driving it. From speculative growth and regressive taxation to elite subsidies and worsening inequality, Akhtar argues that Pakistan's economic system is designed to fail the poor.

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