The US Federal Reserve
Opinion Articles

The Blundering Fed

As countries in the developing world have begun to falter economically during the post-Covid era, their publics have begun to seethe with a rage directed at
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srilanka
Opinion Articles

Lanka in Crisis

As Sri Lanka runs out of fuel, its people are running out of patience. Ever since it defaulted on its foreign debt, the island nation has
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If We Were Norway-Dr Usman
Opinion Articles

If We Were Norway

The question of asset-declaration for powerful figures is a subject of immense controversy, and it is also a point raised by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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The Leviathan
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The Leviathan

One of the most important areas of contention between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fun (IMF) has been on the privileges
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the free zone
Opinion Articles

The Free Zone

A glimpse across Pakistan’s economy today indicates that profitable and productive industries and businesses are struggling in a variety of ways. Yet when probed
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The Silly Budget-Dr Usman
Opinion Articles

The Silly-Budget

Having wasted nearly a year in political squabbling, and unable to take important decisions or focus on the economy, while also being battered
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The Raging Forest
Opinion Articles

The Raging Forest

Although the persistent interest of most observers has been on the IMF’s ongoing negotiations with Pakistan on the Ninth Review, it is important for us to
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Opinion Articles

Assassin, Doctor, Dealer

The IMF is a large and complex bureaucracy which contends with multiple objectives in a dynamic international environment. Therefore, it is inherently unfair
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economic crisis in Pakistan
Opinion Articles

People of the Whip

The combination of an ongoing economic crisis in Pakistan and its strident negotiations with the IMF have led many to a dispiriting conclusion: national decision-makers
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