Weekly inflation in Pakistan sees minor 0.1% drop
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reports a slight 0.1 percent decline in the inflation rate during the past week. This minor decline follows a long stretch of continuous price increases, offering a bit of relief to ordinary citizens. The data indicates that prices for nine essential items, including tomatoes, wheat
Weekly inflation drops further
Short-term inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), fell for the third consecutive week, reaching 16.86% for the period ending August 8, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data. This decline is primarily attributed to a high base effect from last year, though there was also a slight week-on-week