Pakistan's current account deficit narrowed to what figure in August 2026?

Explanation: Pakistan's current account deficit narrowed to $98 million in August 2026, while foreign direct investment inflows surged 80 per cent to $315.9 million. Analysts warned that higher oil prices pose a fresh challenge to the external account. For CSS Economy and Current Affairs, candidates should be able to define the current account, identify its components, and explain how remittances, import compression and energy prices drive Pakistan's balance of payments cycle.