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Rising oil prices, remittance risks threaten Pakistan’s fragile economy

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Pakistan’s fragile economic recovery is facing renewed headwinds as conflict in the Middle East sends shockwaves through global energy markets, inflation trajectories and external financing flows. With oil prices hovering above $100 per barrel and disruptions around the strategic Strait of Hormuz driving up energy costs, policymakers warn that the cumulative impact could deepen vulnerabilities already exposed by structural imbalances and limited…
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In Pakistan, which is almost entirely dependent on oil imports for transport and energy, society has nearly come to a standstill. Schools are closed and are teaching online. Offices are operating at half capacity and shopkeepers are sitting in the dark to save electricity. The war in the Middle East is bad news for the already fragile Pakistani economy. Almost everyone fears for their job. Maya Zeman (32) can no longer handle the tension. She wa…

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globalnewspakistan broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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