inflation

Inflation rate rises to 12.57%

The inflation rate was recorded at 12.57% in June, with urban areas seeing a 0.58% increase in inflation as per…

‘Making TikTok videos requires hard work’, CM Maryam hits back at trolls amid budget session

LAHORE: In a highly charged budget session of the Punjab Assembly, Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz outlined the provincial government’s…

These two Pakistani cities ranked as most affordable worldwide

Karachi and Islamabad are among the top five most affordable cities to live in, according to Mercer’s Cost of Living…

What to expect from new budget of Pakistan?

Pakistan’s Federal Budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, amounting to Rs18.9 trillion, will be presented by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb…

State Bank of Pakistan Slashes Key Interest Rate

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a significant policy shift by cutting the interest rate by 150 basis…

S&P global forecasts 450bps policy rate cut by year’s end

WEB DESK: Pakistan’s inflation rate unexpectedly dropped below 12% in May, marking a 30-month low, according to data released by…

Pakistan sees lowest inflation in almost two and a half years

Last month, the inflation rate sharply dropped to a nearly two-and-a-half-year low of 11.8% due  to a decline in food…

Ministry of Finance predicts inflation to drop to 13.5-14.5%

WEB DESK: Inflation is expected to hover between 13.5 to 14.5 per cent in May and to ease further to…

Weekly inflation rises 27pc

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported that short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), surged to nearly…

Weekly inflation rate dips by 0.34 pc

ISLAMABAD: The Weekly Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the Combined Group decreased by 0.34% for the week ending May 23,…