Event Brief
ADB keeps Pakistan growth forecast at 3.7%
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Summary: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) forecast Pakistan’s economic growth at 3.7% for FY2027, below the 4% budget target. It projected inflation at 8.3%, above the government’s 7% estimate, citing downside risks linked to the conflict in the Middle East.
WHO: Asian Development Bank (ADB)
WHAT: ADB maintained its forecast for Pakistan’s FY2027 GDP growth at 3.7% and projected inflation at 8.3%.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 12:20 AM ET
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: Downside risks were cited as stemming from the conflict in the Middle East.
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