'Losing sleep...' How Imran Khan shifted blame amid rising anger over inflation

Pakistan's economic decline shows no sign abating, Imran Khan has been at the centre of criticism. Squeezed by inflation, Pakistanis stare at tax hikes & spending cuts. During the July-October period, Pakistan's current account deficit widened to $5.2BN. Not just the current account deficit, trade deficit is also a massive headache with no fix in sight. During the July-November period, Pakistan's trade deficit widened to $20.59BN. Inflation has surged to double digits in Pak, prices of essential food items have doubled over recent months. During a Q&A session, the Pak PM tried sidestepping responsibility by linking the crisis to 'global phenomenon'.