Here’s why falling inflation rates don’t lead to a drop in prices
Economic terms like “disinflation” and “deflation” often confuse the public, and can oversimplify statistics to present an exaggerated success. Following the announcement of a 44-month low inflation rate in September, some in the government rejoiced, declaring victory over soaring prices. However, the reality is more nuanced. The monthly inflation rate
Bank borrowings hit Rs6.2 tr in just 10 months
WEB DESK: Pakistan’s government surpassed its treasury bills auction target, raising Rs640 billion on Wednesday, while simultaneously reducing the cut-off yields for various tenors by up to 49 basis points. Despite a target of Rs450 billion, the overwhelming response saw bids totaling over Rs1.8 trillion, indicating investors’ preference for risk-free
SBP keeps interest rate unchanged at 22 pc for seventh consecutive meeting
MPC underscored stable commodity prices amid robust global growth, but recent geopolitical events inject uncertainty into future prospects
