War and Economic Volatility in Pakistan I PIDE Webinar

How do global conflicts translate into economic shocks for Pakistan? From rising inflation and energy prices to trade disruptions and fiscal stress, war-driven uncertainty is reshaping Pakistan’s economic landscape. In this webinar hosted by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), senior journalist Khurram Husain shares insights on how geopolitical tensions impact Pakistan’s economy, financial stability, and policy space. The discussion explores inflation volatility, external sector pressures, and the challenges policymakers face in navigating uncertain global conditions. Moderated by Dr. Faheem Jehangir (Dean Policy Advocacy, PIDE), this session brings together critical perspectives on managing economic risks during times of conflict and uncertainty. Key Discussion Points: • Impact of global conflicts on Pakistan’s economy • Inflation, energy prices, and external sector pressures • Trade disruptions and supply chain shocks • Policy challenges and economic resilience • Navigating uncertainty in a volatile global environment Speakers: Khurram Husain – Senior Journalist (Business & Economy) Moderator: Dr. Faheem Jehangir – Dean Policy Advocacy, PIDE #PIDE #PakistanEconomy #Inflation #GlobalConflict #EconomicPolicy #Webinar #KhurramHusain