Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves are nearing the $18 billion target, yet a widening trade deficit and upcoming debt payments raise economic stability concerns. Analysts warn the reserve build-up masks deeper vulnerabilities, with the rupee facing depreciation pressure. A soaring trade gap and potential decline in remittances could challenge the nation's financial outlook.
India’s balance of payments may see a third consecutive year of deficit, and the rising crude oil prices are threatening to expand the current account deficit. So what’s the solution to the problem?