KARACHI: The inflation based on Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) has increased by 18.34 per cent for the week ended November 18, 2021 over the same week a year ago, according to data issued by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) issued on Friday. The year on year trend depicts increase of 18.34 per cent, LPG […]
ISLAMABAD: The inflation based on Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) has recorded 17.37 per cent increase Year on Year (YoY) by week ended November 11, 2021, said Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The SPI is computed on weekly basis to assess the price movements of essential commodities at shorter interval of time so as […]
ISLAMABAD: The import bill of Pakistan surged by 65.15 per cent during the first four months (July – October) of 2021/2022, according to official statistics released on Tuesday. The import bill increased to $25.06 billion during the first four months of the current fiscal year as compared with $15.17 billion in the same period of […]
ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased by 9.2 per cent on Year on Year (YoY) basis in October. The CPI inflation was 9.0 per cent in the previous month and 8.9 per cent in October 2020, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said on Monday. On month-on-month (MoM0 basis, […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit has doubled in first quarter (July – September) 2021/2022 owing to sharp increase in import bill, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday. The trade deficit has ballooned by 100.62 per cent to $11.66 billion during the first quarter of the current fiscal year as […]
ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased by 9 per cent on year-on-year (YoY) basis in September 2021 as compared to an increase of 8.4 per cent in the previous month and 9.0 per cent in September 2020, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit ballooned by 120 per cent to $7.49 billion in first two months (July – August) of the current fiscal year. The trade deficit was $3.40 billion in the same months of the last fiscal year, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The exports of the country increased by 27.59 […]
KARACHI: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased by 8.4 per cent on year-on-year (YoY) basis in August 2021 as compared to an increase of 8.4 per cent in the previous month and 8.2 per cent in August 2020. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday said that on month-on-month basis, it increased by […]
ISLAMABAD: Headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 8.4 per cent on year-on-year basis in July 2021 as compared to an increase of 9.7 per cent in June 2021 month and 9.3 per cent in July 2020. On month-on-month basis, it increased by 1.3 per cent in July 2021 as compared to […]
ISLAMABAD: The inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) has increased by 9.7 percent on year-on-year basis in June 2021 as compared to an increase of 10.9 per cent in the previous month and 8.6 per cent in June 2020, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said on Thursday. On month-on-month basis, it decreased by 0.2 […]