ISLAMABAD, (Nes Desk); Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over inflation rate falling to 4.1% which is 81-month low.
PM Shehbaz Sharif said it was a welcoming progress that inflation rate came to 4.1% in December 2024.
He said the government had launched a project like Uraan Pakistan—Pakistan’s Takeoff that would put Pakistan among the leading countries of the world.
He said in a statement issued from the Prime Minister’s Office, macroeconomic stability was achieved but this was just the beginning.
“Government is pursuing a policy of economic reforms. The current account has gained surplus after 24 years. Inflation has come down from 38% to 4.1%, stock market has become the second-best market in the world,” the PM added.
PM Shehbaz Sharif added that the policy rate has come down from 22% to 13% and with the hard work of the government’s economic and financial team, the economy was moving towards stability.
