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Pakistan Is Getting Too Expensive For Its Middle Class – So They’re Leaving

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The Economic Crisis Driving Talent Away from Pakistan

This chapter examines the severe economic challenges facing Pakistan and their effect on the middle class, particularly the phenomenon of skilled professionals emigrating for better opportunities. It also discusses the implications of a recent $7 billion IMF bailout amidst rising taxes and inflation, highlighting the risks of losing the country’s top talent.

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