SBP Chief Warns of Inflation Spike but Assures Debt Management Success
Inflation Concerns from SBP Chief
The Chief of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has voiced serious concerns regarding the potential for an inflation spike. He outlined that the fiscal year 2025's total outstanding debt payment is projected to be $26.2 billion.
Debt Management Strategies
In an effort to ease these financial pressures, the SBP highlighted that over $16 billion will be rolled over through international agreements with friendly countries. This approach is aimed at smoothing financial obligations and maintaining stability.
Conclusion
While inflation remains a significant challenge, the SBP emphasizes its commitment to managing debt effectively. Continued coordination with international partners will be crucial to navigate the upcoming fiscal landscape.
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