Of continued uncertainty and market bedlam
Briefing the media on decisions taken during the cabinet meeting this Tuesday past Minister of Information Fawad Chaudhary stated that Finance Minister Asad Umer would soon present a comprehensive economic…
Misplaced mercantilism and the case for domestic markets
We are being told that the economy of Pakistan is in absolute free fall. Allegedly, the dominos of economic doom are in motion, and despite all our countless stopgap measures,…
Cutting through the red tape
At this critical juncture in Pakistan’s history, an assessment of the economic fundamentals and the surrounding socio-political elements is required to illuminate a plan of financial recovery against a backdrop…
Spasms in UK mortgage market spell pain for homeowners, economy
Bedlam in Britain’s 1.5 trillion-pound ($1.9 trillion) mortgage market, fuelled by ructions in money markets, threatens to trigger a renewed slump in housing activity and financial pain for homeowners on…
