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KARACHI: The country’s public debt has recorded a sharp increase costing heavily to the national kitty as debt servicing surged with widening fiscal deficit thus minimising the government’s ability get higher fund for development. “Total public-debt-to-GDP ratio further increased and recorded at 74.2 per cent of GDP at end March 2019,” said the Economic Survey 2018-19 issued on Monday. The …

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