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Oct 17, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Pakistan finance minister warns Gulf attacks threaten outlook
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Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told AFP that Pakistan had withstood the initial economic shock from the Iran war and surging energy prices. He said continued attacks on energy infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries would delay a return to economic normalcy.
WHO: Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb
WHAT: Muhammad Aurangzeb said continued attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure would delay Pakistan's return to economic normalcy.
WHEN: Oct 17, 2026
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: Aurangzeb said attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure and the resulting energy-price shock would delay Pakistan's return to economic normalcy.
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