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7 77 "Good evening, Pakistan, and welcome to ARY News Live, where every second brings you closer to the truth. I’m [Anchor’s Name], and tonight, we’re diving deep into the heart of the stories that shape our nation." [Camera Cuts to Anchor] "From the bustling streets of Karachi to the serene valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan, ARY News is committed to bringing you the stories that matter. Tonight’s top story—an exclusive investigation into the impact of climate change on our agricultural sector, revealing how rising temperatures are not just affecting crops, but the very fabric of rural life. 77 7 " [Footage of Agricultural Fields and Interviews with Farmers] "As we continue, we’ll also take you inside the corridors of power in Islamabad, where key decisions are being made that could shape the future of our economy. Our political correspondent will break down what these decisions mean for you." [Clip of Political Discussions] "And don't miss our specia...

  No Policy Rate Cut Expected Today: SBP to Maintain Status Quo Multan, Pakistan – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is widely anticipated to maintain its key policy rate unchanged at 22% during its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) review today. Despite a recent decline in inflation, market experts and analysts believe the central bank will adopt a cautious approach to monetary policy. While inflation has shown signs of moderation from its peak, it still remains significantly elevated. The SBP is likely to prioritize bringing inflation down to its target range of 5-7% by September 2025. A premature easing of monetary policy could reignite inflationary pressures, undoing the hard-won gains made thus far. Furthermore, the global economic outlook remains uncertain, with risks such as geopolitical tensions and the possibility of a recession posing challenges. Maintaining a tight monetary stance provides a buffer against potential external shocks. While the business community and borr...