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Sharif claims Pak will become 6th largest economy by 2050, people ask 'Will it exist by then?'

short by Bhawana Chaudhary / on Saturday, 14 November 2026
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif claimed the debt-ridden country would beat Goldman Sachs' assessment that Pakistan would become the world's sixth-largest economy by 2075. "I'd like to make a small amendment here. Instead of 2075, it'll be, Inshallah, earlier than 2050," said Sharif. This sparked online ridicule, with an X user questioning, "Will Pakistan exist as a country 'well before 2050'?"
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