Pakistan Targets Higher GDP Growth

The video discusses Pakistan's economic situation, highlighting its recent low growth phase and the IMF's involvement in its budget planning. Pakistan aims for a 3.5% growth rate, but analysts are skeptical due to upcoming elections and potential budget revisions. The country must meet specific IMF conditions to secure a loan, including aligning its budget with program goals and addressing currency market issues. With limited time left in the program, there is uncertainty about reaching a deal with the IMF.

What is the significance of the IMF's approval of Pakistan's budget?

What challenges does Pakistan face in reaching a deal with the IMF according to the text?