The risk (why economists worry)
Remittances can plug the current-account gap, but they can also delay hard reforms:
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Economy & Markets
Pakistan Worker Remittances Hit $3.6 Billion in December 2025 — Up 16.5%
Pakistan’s remittances hit $3.6bn in December 2025 (+16.5% YoY). SBP data shows rising household dependence, Saudi-led inflows, and short-term stability—while trade reform risks grow.