Inflation is rising due to deal with IMF, says Bilawal Bhutto

Karachi: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that inflation is rising across the country due to the deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Addressing a public rally on Sunday in Bagh-e-Jinnah, the PPP chairman said that people s lives and deaths have become expensive, saying that the country has historical unemployment, poverty and inflation. “PPP is the only party that keeps its promise while Prime Minister Imran Khan s promise to the people turned out to be false,” he added.

“Imran Khan used to say that if there was inflation in the country, then the prime minister would be a thief,” Bilawal Bhutto said while raising the question of nation from the prime minister that where are the 10 million jobs and five million houses.

“Every promise made by Imran Khan to the people turned out to be false. There is historical unemployment and inflation in the country. There is also disaster in the country instead of Imran Khan s change (Tabdeeli).”

Bilawal Bhutto further said that the PPP government is needed in the country today. “Our government will be people friendly. We will eradicate poverty instead of the poor. There is historical unemployment and inflation in the country,” he said while adding that his government will raise salaries on the first day of the government.