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What key risk did the SBP cite for Pakistan's inflation outlook in early 2026 amid Middle East tensions?

Correct Answer: Option C — Rising global oil prices

Explanation:

The State Bank of Pakistan cited rising global oil prices, driven by escalating Middle East tensions, as a key risk to the country's inflati...

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