Jobs Report Was "Crazy Strong," Minus the Troubling Parts
Nearly all job additions in January were part-time, and the average work week fell. Plus, market newsletter commentary on the neutral rate of interest,...
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Nearly all job additions in January were part-time, and the average work week fell. Plus, market newsletter commentary on the neutral rate of interest,...
Pakistan’s economy is now facing one of its worst crises. Poor policy choices combined with a series of shocks—COVID-19, the 2022 catastrophic floods, and adverse global conditions—have caused growth to slow, poverty to increase, and brought the country to the brink of debt default.
Pakistan’s economy is now facing one of its worst crises. Poor policy choices combined with a series of shocks—COVID-19, the 2022 catastrophic floods, and adverse global conditions—have caused growth to slow, poverty to increase, and brought the country to the brink of debt default.
Less than 50% of establishments queried responded to the government’s December payroll survey, the lowest monthly response rate since January 1991. Plus,...
For Pakistan, crises could be an opportunity to address deep-rooted issues that have plagued its development.