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Pakistan: Currency Lows and Interest Rate Hikes

As the country waits on funds from the IMF, Pakistan's currency hits a historic low against the dollar and interest rates rise to 20%.

As the country waits on funds from the IMF, Pakistan's currency hits a historic low against the dollar and the Central Bank raises interest rates to 20%. We speak to the former Deputy Governor at Pakistan's Central Bank and a former IMF official to get perspectives from both sides.

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