{
  "id": 19900664,
  "title": "1QFY27: Fiscal surplus plunges 40pc YoY",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/14/1qfy27-fiscal-surplus-plunges-40pc-yoy",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-11-14T01:19:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40448853/1qfy27-fiscal-surplus-plunges-40pc-yoy"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s fiscal surplus plunged 40 percent year-on-year to Rs1.273.7 trillion, or 0.9 percent of GDP, in the first quarter of fiscal year 2026-27, against the comparable period the year before. The International Monetary Fund has projected negative 3.5 percent (excluding grants) under the ongoing USD 7 billion Extended Fund Facility programme. The plunge in fiscal surplus is in spite…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}