Daily News Pakistan

Do you ever wonder why a liter of milk costs so much more today than it did ten years ago? Or why your electricity bill seems to double every few months? These are questions every Pakistani family asks at the dinner table. It feels like our money loses its value every single day. I see people struggling to buy basic food. I see parents worried about school fees. It is a hard time for many of us. To understand why this is happening, we need to look back. We need to see where our country started and how we got here. This is not just about numbers. It is about the lives of millions of people. Our economy has a long story. It started in 1947 when Pakistan was a new nation. Since then, we have seen good times and very bad times. We have seen growth and we have seen debt. Today, inflation is the biggest problem for the common man. Inflation is just a fancy word for when prices go up. When inflation is high, your salary stays the same but the things you buy become expensive. This makes...