Pakistan’s PM said the IMF combined its seventh and eighth installments of the country’s EFF arrangement and will disburse around $1.9bln in the coming days. Meanwhile, China will provide a $2.3bln loan package to boost Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves. The country’s GDP growth is expected to reach 4.1% in FY23, slowing down from the preliminary official estimate of 6.0% in FY22. Inflation is expected to accelerate to 16% in FY23 from 11.7% in FY22.