Rs 272 A Litre! Why Pakistan's Fuel Prices Have Hit Record High

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  • Published On: February 17, 2023
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Hours after unleashing a tax-heavy 'mini-budget' on February 15, Pakistan hiked up the prices of petrol and gas to a historic high in a bid to placate the International Monetary Fund and secure a $7 Billion loan. But why was this necessary? Arun Singh breaks down the situation. 

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