Economic ills
DESPITE an oversold stabilisation, many of our economy’s vital signs continue to falter. The economy resembles a patient out of the ICU but still in hospital. Since 2024, our per capita GDP growth has been near zero — sadly, South Asia’s slowest recorded pace. Even our recent growth spurts, brief and import-led, have given way to longer busts, draining reserves and sending us back to the IMF’s…
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DESPITE an oversold stabilisation, many of our economy’s vital signs continue to falter. The economy resembles a patient out of the ICU but still in hospital. Since 2024, our per capita GDP growth has been near zero — sadly, South Asia’s slowest recorded…
