Introduction

MacroPolicy Lab, a unit of the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), is a specialized research facility dedicated to macroeconomic research and providing evidence for better policy formulation. In today’s rapidly shifting economic landscape, the need for a dedicated setup like the MacroPolicyLab has become increasingly apparent. Under the overall umbrella of par excellence conducted by PIDE, MacroPolicy Lab is striving to serve as a dynamic economics laboratory for generating evidence based on experimentation and analysis, where experts dig deep into the intricate dynamics of macroeconomic policies and proposing solutions for a better economic future.

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Commentary On the IMF Standby Arrangement with Pakistan-2023


The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board has recently approved a 9-month Standby Agreement (SBA) of about USD 3 billion to support Pakistan’s economy. The primary objective of this agreement is to support stabilization of the economy by guarding it against the external shocks and difficult internal situation (i.e., devastating floods and inflation), and to accelerate structural reforms.

Evaluating the FY 2023-24 Budget for Optimal Resource Allocation, ...


Federal annual budget for fiscal year 2023-24 has laid out important allocations and objectives, marking a significant milestone in the process of crucial economic decision-making. The PIDE MacroPolicy Lab has conducted a thorough evaluation of the budget proposal, leveraging their expertise to offer invaluable insights and recommendations.

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