Islamabad, September 1, 2025 – The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Monday that the country’s headline inflation, measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose by 3% year-on-year in August 2025.
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Pakistan’s headline inflation rises to 4.1% in July 2025
Islamabad, August 1, 2025 — Pakistan’s headline inflation rose to 4.1% in July 2025, according to fresh data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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Pakistan’s headline inflation surges to 3.5% in May 2025
Islamabad, June 2, 2025 – Headline inflation in Pakistan witnessed a notable rise in May 2025, reaching 3.5% year-on-year (YoY) as reported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday.
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Pakistan’s April headline inflation falls to record low of 0.3%
Islamabad, May 2, 2025 – Pakistan’s headline inflation hit a multi-year low in April 2025, reflecting a significant deceleration in consumer prices.
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Pakistan’s Headline Inflation Declines to 1.5% in February 2025
Islamabad, March 3, 2025 – Pakistan’s headline inflation, measured through the Consumer Price Index (CPI), recorded a decline to 1.5% on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in February 2025, compared to 2.4% in the previous month and a significantly higher 23.1% in February 2024. This decline in headline inflation suggests a notable easing in price pressures, reflecting improved economic stability.
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Pakistan’s inflation hits 111-month low at 2.4% in January
Islamabad, February 3, 2025 – Pakistan’s headline inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) dropped to 2.4% in January 2025, marking the lowest level in 111 months.
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Pakistan Anticipates January Inflation at Around 10-Year Low
Karachi, January 31, 2025 – Pakistan’s inflation rate for January 2025 is projected to hit a 10-year low at approximately 2.7%, marking the lowest level since March 2015.
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Pakistan’s Inflation Numbers Misleading, Claims Workers Leader
Karachi, January 4, 2025 – A leader from the Workers Federation State Bank of Pakistan has raised concerns about the accuracy of the inflation figures being presented by the government, claiming that they do not reflect the true economic conditions faced by the public.
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Inflation Eases: Pakistan’s CPI Drops to 80-Month Low
Karachi, January 1, 2025 – Pakistan’s headline inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), dropped to an 80-month low of 4.1% year-on-year (YoY) in December 2024. This marks the lowest level since April 2018, when inflation was recorded at 3.96%.
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December 2024 Headline Inflation May Hit 80-Month Low
Karachi, December 31, 2024 – Headline inflation in Pakistan is expected to decline to 4.7% in December 2024, marking its lowest level in 80 months, analysts at Insight Securities (Pvt) Limited revealed on Tuesday. This significant decrease in inflation reflects the impact of a favorable base effect and a reduction in transport costs due to lower fuel prices.
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