The Economic Survey of Pakistan 2018-19 carried the tale of missed targets, and the adviser, for the first time in the country’s recent history, did not read out its salient features. Pakistan Economic Survey – Not a rosy pictureShaikh did not talk about Prime Minister Imran Khan’s economic performance in its first year — apparently distancing himself from the policies of his predecessor. “We should welcome him.”Fiscal year 2018-19 outcomesThe economic survey showed per capita income shrank by 9.4% to $1,497.3. Livestock posted a 4% growth rate and the forestry sector grew by 6.5% but could not meet its target. The fishing sector grew by only 0.8% against the 1.8% target.

Source: The Express Tribune June 11, 2019 04:07 UTC