Sugar prices continue to rise for the eighth consecutive week
The price of sugar in the country has increased once again, marking the eighth consecutive week of rising costs.
Pakistan’s inflation rate dropped to 4.1 per cent in December 2024
WEB DESK: Pakistan’s headline inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), dropped to 4.1 per cent year-on-year in December 2024, down from 4.9 per cent in November, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday. This marks the lowest inflation rate in 81 months,
IMF stunned by Pakistan’s economic recovery in just 14 months: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the government’s reform agenda was discussed with the International Monetary Fund, the IMF is surprised at how the economy has managed in 14 months. The finance minister said during the news conference that he is in contact with the International Monetary
CPI inflation falls to 6.9 per cent in September
Pakistan’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) registered a 6.9 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in September, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). This is within the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) target range of 5-7 per cent, a goal the central bank aimed to achieve by
Pakistan’s weekly inflation rate rises again
Pakistan weekly inflation rate, which had recently decreased, has once again shown an increase, according to the latest figures released by the Bureau of Statistics. According to the PBS, the price of onions increased by 32.23%, eggs by 4.28%, garlic by 3.23%, and LPG by 1.73%. Read More: IMF rejects
Pakistan’s headline inflation in April dips to 17.3 pc, lowest in nearly two years
Despite challenges, committee expressed confidence in downward trajectory of inflation, aiming to reach target range of 5–7 % by Sep 2025.