Islamabad, September 13, 2024 – The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has reported a notable decline in petroleum prices for September 2024, with diesel and petrol prices falling by 15.64% and 15.03% year-on-year (YoY), respectively.
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Pakistan Witnesses 20% Swell in July 2024 Trade Deficit
Karachi, August 2, 2024 – Pakistan has witnessed a significant widening of its trade deficit by around 20% on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in July 2024, according to official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Thursday.
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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.
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PBS Reports Notable Fall in Prices of Essential Commodities
ISLAMABAD, April 26, 2024 – The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has reported a notable reduction in the prices of several essential commodities for the week ending on April 25, 2024, offering some relief to consumers amidst ongoing economic challenges.
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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.
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Inflation of Essential Prices in Pakistan Nears 45%
Islamabad, January 19, 2024 – Alarming data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday reveals that the inflation of essential prices in Pakistan has surged, nearing a staggering 45 percent.
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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.
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Pakistan Weekly Inflation Climbs 43% YoY Basis
Islamabad, December 15, 2023 – Pakistan weekly inflation surged by a staggering 43 percent on a year-on-year basis by December 14, 2023, according to official statistics released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).
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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.
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Pakistan Achieves 33.59% Contraction in Trade Deficit During 5MFY24
Islamabad, December 1, 2023 – Pakistan has reported a substantial contraction of 33.59% in its trade deficit during the initial five months (July – November) of the fiscal year 2023-2024, as per official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.
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