UN survey projects Pakistan’s economic growth accelerating in 2024, 2025
A major United Nations economic survey released on Thursday projected an acceleration in the country’s economic growth for the current year and the next with real GDP growth of two per cent and 2.3pc, respectively.
It also projected an ease in inflation from 26pc in 2024 to 12.2pc in 2025.
The 2024 Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific region, released by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP), noted that the economy faced political unrest that had adverse impacts on business and consumer sentiment while a massive flood disrupted agricultural production.
