Pakistan Revenue
ISLAMABAD: The total import bill of Pakistan has declined by 12.72 per cent in the first quarter (July – September) of the fiscal year 2022/2023, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). The import bill of the country was $16.33 billion in the first quarter of the current fiscal year as compared […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased to 23.2 per cent on year-on-year basis in September 2022 as compared to an increase of 27.3 per cent in the previous month and 9.0 per cent in September 2021. On month-on-month basis, it decreased by -1.2 per cent in September 2022 as compared […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has increased prices of petroleum products by around 100 per cent during past one year, according to official data released on Friday. According to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the price of petrol was increased by 99 per cent to Rs236.98 per liter by week ended September 08, 2022 as […]
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ISLAMABAD: Trade deficit fell by 17.13 per cent during first two months (July – August) 2022/2023 2MFY23, owing to fall in import bill, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The statistics revealed that the trade deficit for the period July – August 2022/2023 was at $6.27 billion as compared […]
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ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation in Pakistan has recorded 47-year at 27.3 per cent in August 2022. This is a 47-Year high after 1975 and has crossed peak levels of global financial crisis 2008 of 25.3 per cent, according to Fahad Rauf, analyst at Ismail Iqbal Securities. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Thursday issued the […]
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ISLAMABAD: The inflation based on Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) has surged by around 45 per cent by the week ended August 25, 2022, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. READ MORE: Pakistan’s sensitive price inflation surges by 37.67% The PBS said that prices of essential items have recorded an […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday disclosed that prices of essential items have recorded inflation above 42 per cent on year on year (YoY) basis by week ended August 18, 2022. The bureau stated that Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) of essential items depicts an increase of 42.31 per cent. READ MORE: High inflation […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed by 18 per cent in the month of July 2022, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Tuesday. The contraction in trade deficit may be attributed to decline in import bill. The import bill of the country fell by 13 per cent to $4.86 billion in […]
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KARACHI: The headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Pakistan has recorded 14-year high and surged by around 25 per cent in July 2022 on year on year (YoY) basis. According to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday, the CPI inflation General, increased by 24.9 per cent on year-on-year […]
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ISLAMABAD: The price of essential items in Pakistan surged by 37.67 per cent year on year (YoY) week ended July 28, 2022. The SPI for the current week ended on 28th July, 2022 recorded an increase of 3.68 per cent. Increase observed in the prices of food items,Tomatoes (17.53 per cent), Pulse Masoor (4.18 per […]
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