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.
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.
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.
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).
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.
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.
Karachi, September 15, 2023 – In an unexpected revelation, official statistics indicate that Pakistan has experienced a remarkable 22 percent decline in electricity charges.
Karachi, September 1, 2023 – Pakistan’s trade deficit has undergone a significant contraction, decreasing by over 40 percent during the first two months of fiscal year 2023-24, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.
Islamabad, September 1, 2023 – Startling official statistics reveal that the prices of essential commodities, including wheat flour, sugar, and tea, have surged to nearly double their previous rates over the past year, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.
Islamabad, July 3, 2023: Pakistan’s headline inflation reached 29.4 percent in June 2023, marking a substantial increase compared to the previous month, according to official data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Monday.
Karachi, June 2, 2023 – Pakistan’s import bill experienced a substantial increase of 43% in May 2023, reaching $4.28 billion compared to $2.99 billion in the previous month, according to official statistics released on Friday. In contrast, exports recorded a nominal increase, reaching $2.19 billion in May 2023 compared to $2.14 billion in April 2023.