State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmed is addressing the media following the Monetary Policy Committee meeting on July 30, 2025. — Screengrab via Geo NewsInflation rose slightly during May and June: SBP chief.Says worker remittances surge by $8 billion.“Exports,…
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