According to the report 'Macro Poverty Outlook for Pakistan', released by the World Bank on October 18, 2024, the poverty rate will remain near ________ through Fiscal Year 2026.

  • A. 20%
  • B. 25%
  • C. 30%
  • D. 40%

Explanation

The World Bank’s outlook placed Pakistan’s poverty rate near 40 percent through fiscal year 2026, reflecting the effects of inflation, weak growth and reduced household purchasing power. The other figures are well below the report’s projection.

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