Tag: government measures
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Consumer suffering intensifies: Pakistan’s weekly inflation skyrockets to 42.67%
Inflation in Pakistan continues to surge as the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) recorded a significant increase, jumping to 42.67 per cent on a year-on-year basis for the week ending on June 1, according to official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The weekly inflation showed a marginal increase of 0.03 per cent…
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Weekly inflation in Pakistan jumps to 41.07% due to edible oil, sugar prices
According to data provided by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday, edible oil, sugar, and vegetables helped drive the weekly inflation up to 41.07 percent on an annual basis. Sensitive Price Index (SPI) measurements of short-term inflation were still on the high side and would go up much more once customers start to…