Weekly inflation climbs 0.38 per cent in Pakistan
WEB DESK: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported that the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) rose by 0.38 per cent for the week ending December 19 2024, primarily due to rising food prices. Key contributors to the uptick included a staggering 56.66 per cent increase in tomato prices, alongside smaller
Gov increases LPG price
The price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) has been raised, making domestic LPG cylinders Rs. 1.32 more expensive.
LPG being sold at prices higher than govt-mandated rates
There is an increase in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices across various cities as the LPG mafia has started to operate without restraint.
Weekly inflation rate drops by 0.2 per cent
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) showed a further decline in weekly inflation, dropping by 0.22 per cent for the week ending October 24, 2024, while inflation stood at 15.15 per cent compared to the same week last year. According to the latest Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data, notable price reductions
Peshawar bans LPG use in vehicles
Peshawar has officially banned the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in vehicles, citing safety concerns. The decision was formalized through a notification issued by the Deputy Commissioner under Section 144. According to the notification, the use of LPG cylinders in vehicles poses significant dangers. Along with the ban on
Pakistan sees drop in weekly inflation; annual prices remain high
ISLAMABAD: The Weekly Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) has declined for the fifth consecutive week. The SPI, a key measure of inflation for essential commodities, fell 1.06 per cent during the week ending May 16, 2024, compared to the previous week. However, despite this short-term relief, prices remain significantly higher on
