It is a 9-letter word and baffles every government in power but last week Pakistan’s prime minister Imran Khan had to solicit the nation’s help to combat it effectively.
Inflation has now become a topmost concern of a government that finds it both a pulsating headache wrecking its PR with the population and an opportunity to also improve its ratings.
While the government’s own assessments and those of the international lenders still put it in single digits, that does not offer any solace to those at the receiving end of its eventual impact. More to the point, rise in the cost of living is not just a one time-affair. It is a dynamic challenge that rattles the public constantly and attacks their shoestring budgets from different directions.
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