Pakistan’s growth continues to accelerate but macroeconomic stability is a major concern for the near-term economic outlook. Pakistan’s GDP growth increased by 0.8 percentage points over the previous year to reach 5.3 percent in FY17. Major impetus came from the improved performance of services and agriculture sector. Industrial sector also saw some recovery. Low-interest rate environment contributed to the growth in private sector credit, which supported businesses.
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