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In Pakistan, supplying electricity to a home can be more expensive than renting it


In Pakistan, supplying electricity to a home can be more expensive than renting it

(Bloomberg) — For some people in Pakistan, electricity bills are higher than rent as tariff hikes and other reforms to meet IMF loan terms spark nationwide protests. In the South Asian country, where nearly half the population lives on less than $4 a day, electricity prices have risen 155 percent since 2021 after the government […]