Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif met with Punjab Assembly members in Lahore, where he highlighted Pakistan’s improving economic indicators, particularly the reduction in the policy rate from 22% to 12%.

During discussions with MPAs from the Lahore Division, Sharif commended Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s efforts and expressed optimism about the country’s economic progress. He pointed to declining inflation as a positive development for the general public.

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz also participated in the meetings, which focused on public development projects and future political strategies. The MPAs acknowledged her contributions to implementing systematic reforms in the province.

These meetings are part of an ongoing consultation process between PML-N’s senior leadership and provincial lawmakers. Discussions primarily revolved around development initiatives and the party’s future course of action.

Sharif underscored the improving economic situation, suggesting that the reduction in policy rates reflects positive economic trends. He maintained that the public is beginning to experience relief from inflation after a difficult period.

The gathering provided a platform for provincial legislators to engage with the party’s leadership on key governance and development issues affecting their constituencies.