# Pakistan’s Growth Slows as Hormuz Crisis Hits Industry

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- Published: 2026-10-19T17:30:00+00:00
- Category: Markets
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The Middle East crisis is threatening Pakistan’s tentative recovery from the brink with the help of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), as soaring energy prices and the lack of regular LNG supply from Qatar dragged growth in gross domestic product (GDP) well below analyst estimates. Pakistan’s economy grew by 2.0% in the quarter ended June, which is the fourth quarter of its fiscal year 2026, o

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