Islamabad, September 19, 2022 (PPI-OT):According to a survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, more than half (56%) of Pakistani’s believe that the IMF aid that has been offered to Pakistan will worsen Pakistan’s economic problems.
A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the country was asked the following question, “Recently, IMF (International Monetary Fund) offered aid to Pakistan for relief from the economic crisis. Some people believe that accepting this aid will worsen Pakistan’s economic problems, while others believe that will not be the case if aid is accepted.
What do you think?” In response to this question, 56% said that it will worsen Pakistan’s economic problems while 29% responded that it will not worsen Pakistan’s economic problems while 16% said they did not know or did not respond. The number of people who think that it will worsen Pakistan’s economic problems increased with the increase of levels of education. 47% people with no education, 58% of those with secondary education and 76% of those with high levels of education think that Pakistan’s economic problems will worsen with the acceptance of IMFs aid.
Question: “Recently, IMF (International Monetary Fund) offered aid to Pakistan for relief from the economic crisis. Some people believe that accepting this aid will worsen Pakistan’s economic problems, while others believe that will not be the case if aid is accepted. What do you think?”
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