Nov 1

Pakistan’s CPI Inflation Rises to 7.2% in October 2024

Islamabad, November 1, 2024 – Pakistan’s headline inflation, as gauged by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), surged to 7.2% on a year-on-year basis in October 2024, up from 6.9% in September. This increase, while marginal, underscores an emerging inflationary trend following the more extreme inflationary environment of 2023, which saw a dramatic 26.8% rise in […]

by Shahnawaz Akhter

Pakistan’s Headline Inflation Marks 23-Month Low in April 2024

May 2

Finance, Pakistan, Top stories

Pakistan’s Headline Inflation Marks 23-Month Low in April 2024

Islamabad, May 2, 2024 – Pakistan’s headline inflation witnessed a significant reduction in April 2024, reaching a 23-month low of 17.34 percent. This marks a considerable decline from the 20.7 percent recorded in March 2024, and a sharp contrast to the 36.4 percent seen in April 2023.

by Faisal Shahnawaz

Headline Inflation in Pakistan Surges to 28.3% in January 2024

Feb 1

Finance, Top stories

Headline Inflation in Pakistan Surges to 28.3% in January 2024

The headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 28.3 percent year on year (YoY) basis in January 2024, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) revealed on Thursday.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Analysts Anticipate Inflation Easing to 27.3% in January 2024

Jan 29

Finance

Analysts Anticipate Inflation Easing to 27.3% in January 2024

Karachi, January 29, 2024 – Analysts from Arif Habib Limited are forecasting a decline in the year-on-year (YoY) headline inflation rate for January 2024 to 27.3%.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

Pakistan Headline Inflation Soars to 29.7% in December 2023

Jan 1

Finance, Top stories

Pakistan Headline Inflation Soars to 29.7% in December 2023

Islamabad, January 1, 2024 – Pakistan is grappling with an alarming surge in inflation as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) records a staggering Year on Year (YoY) increase of 29.7 percent in December 2023.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Headline Inflation Skyrockets to 29.2% in November 2023

Dec 1

Finance, Top stories

Headline Inflation Skyrockets to 29.2% in November 2023

Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday revealed that the headline inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), surged to a staggering 29.2 percent Year on Year (YoY) basis in November 2023.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

Pakistan Reports Contraction in October 2023 Headline Inflation to 26.9%

Nov 1

Finance, Top stories

Pakistan Reports Contraction in October 2023 Headline Inflation to 26.9%

Karachi, November 1, 2023 – Pakistan has experienced a significant contraction in headline inflation for the month of October 2023, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) showing a decrease to 26.9 percent from the previous month’s 31.4 percent.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Inflation in Pakistan Surges to 31.4% in September 2023

Oct 2

Finance, Top stories

Inflation in Pakistan Surges to 31.4% in September 2023

Karachi, October 2, 2023 – Official data released on Monday by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reveals a sharp increase in headline inflation, which soared to 31.4 percent on a year-on-year basis in September 2023.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

Headline Inflation Soars to 27.4% in August 2023

Sep 1

Finance, Top stories

Headline Inflation Soars to 27.4% in August 2023

Islamabad, September 1, 2023 – The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has reported a staggering 27.4 percent year-on-year increase in headline inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), for the month of August 2023. This surge in inflation has raised concerns about the economic stability of the country.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Inflation Spikes: Pakistan Grapples with 28.3% Surge in July

Aug 1

Finance, Top stories

Inflation Spikes: Pakistan Grapples with 28.3% Surge in July

Islamabad, August 1, 2023 – The headline inflation in Pakistan witnessed a significant increase, reaching 28.3 percent in July 2023, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) year-on-year comparison.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz