People interviewed in the wake of 2024 elections were of the opinion that a change in government would make no difference in the cost of living. With inflations growing out of control, poor people saw dismal prospects ahead. Alliance of Market Associations chairman, Atiq Mir believes that Pakistan may follow the path of the African nations if it does not plan proactively to stabilize the economy. Economists maintain that the key to growth is to grow the tax base, reform the pension system and ensure there is political stability.
