{
  "id": 16615895,
  "title": "Pakistan raises key rate to 12% as Gulf conflict stokes inflation risks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/pakistan-raises-key-rate-to-12-as-gulf-conflict-stokes-inflation-risks",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-26T14:40:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf Times Business",
    "slug": "gulf-times-business",
    "url": "https://www.gulf-times.com/article/736753/business/pakistan-raises-key-rate-to-12-as-gulf-conflict-stokes-inflation-risks"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Pakistan's central bank raised its key interest rate by 50 basis points to 12% on Monday, its first increase since April as inflation, fuelled by high energy costs due to the Gulf conflict, remai...",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}