Pakistan Achieves Major Fiscal Milestone with Record Deficit Reduction.
Pakistan has reported a significant improvement in its fiscal health for the 2025 fiscal year, with the budget deficit narrowing to 5.38% of GDP, outperforming IMF and government projections through disciplined spending and robust revenue growth.
Urgent Need for Financial Oversight: Addressing Recent Lapses in State Fiscal Management.
Sri Lanka faces renewed scrutiny over its public financial management following a series of alarming, allegedly fraudulent transactions within state institutions that have raised concerns about institutional accountability.
Fiscal Stability Achieved: Revenue Expansion Powers Primary Surplus to 5.4%.
Analysis reveals that the recent attainment of a 5.4% primary surplus is primarily driven by significant improvements in revenue collection rather than aggressive expenditure cuts, marking a shift in fiscal consolidation strategies.
The Economic Escalation: Examining the Surge in US Defense Expenditures.
The US defense budget is approaching unprecedented levels, with a proposed $1.5 trillion for 2027. This report analyzes the drivers of these costs, industry consolidation, and the broader political implications of prioritizing military expansion over domestic programs.







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