Pakistan’s Federal Government Debt Reaches Near-Record High in June 2026
Most outlets reported the rise in Pakistan’s federal government debt to nearly Rs84 trillion, citing a 7.4% year-on-year increase as of June 2026. ProPakistani and Dunya News provided additional figures, specifying the daily increase rate (Rs16 billion) and breaking down domestic and external debt figures. Samaa highlighted expert warnings about a growing debt trap, while other outlets did not include this framing. All excerpts led with the debt increase and its scale.
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Pakistan's total debt burden nears record Rs84 trillion
Pakistan’s total debt rose 7.4% year-on-year to Rs83.64 trillion by June 2026, with domestic debt reaching Rs59.44 trillion and external debt standing at Rs24.20 trillion.
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Pakistan’s total debt nears record high of Rs84tr
Pakistan’s federal government debt rose 7.4% annually to Rs83.64 trillion by June, with experts warning of a growing debt trap.
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Govt Debt Rising by Rs. 16 Billion Per Day
Pakistan’s federal government debt increased by 7.4 percent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in June 2026, reaching Rs. 83.642 trillion… Read More The post Govt Debt Rising by Rs. 16 Billion Per Day appeared first on ProPakistani.
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