Ali affirms inflation to decline in coming days

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Finance Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali today affirmed the nation that inflation, which turned out to be one of the major challenges for the government, would come down in the coming days due to the steps and measures taken by the government.
He also expressed his high optimism of attaining the targeted 6.75 percent growth in the next fiscal year (FY25).
"We have taken all the necessary measures for controlling inflation and we were also considering what kind of steps can be taken more in addition to the existing ones in this regard. Due to the various steps, it has been possible to contain inflation at around 9 percent," he said.
The Finance Minister said this while addressing a post budget press conference at the Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital today.