Govt, opposition clash over economic figures
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May 23, 2021
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Opposition parties on Saturday slammed the government s announcement of Pakistan s expected gross domestic product (GDP) growth which it estimated would hit 3.94 percent for the fiscal year 2020-21.
A day earlier, Prime Minister Imran Khan had said the GDP growth of Pakistan for the FY 2020-21 was estimated at 3.94 percent, as he praised the government s policy for helping the economy grow.
The government had earlier estimated a GDP growth of 2.1 percent for the outgoing fiscal year. The IMF and the World Bank, on the other hand, had predicted the GDP growth in the range of 1.5 percent for the current fiscal year.
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Opposition parties on Saturday slammed the government’s announcement of Pakistan’s expected gross domestic product growth — which it estimated would hit 3.94.
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