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.
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Pakistan’s Import Bill Surges by 43% in May 2023, Trade Deficit Widens
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.
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Pakistan’s SPI inflation hits 42.27% YoY by week ended March 9
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s inflation based on Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) recorded an increase of 42.27 per cent year on year (YoY) by week ended March 9, 2023.
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Pakistan’s trade deficit contracts by 33% in 8MFY23
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit contracted by 33 per cent to $21.3 billion during first eight months (July – February) of fiscal year 2022-2023, according to official numbers released on Friday.
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Pakistan trade deficit narrows by 32pc in 7MFY23
KARACHI: Trade deficit of Pakistan narrowed by 32 per cent during first seven months of the current fiscal year 7MFY23, according to official data released on Thursday.
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Pakistan headline inflation increases by 27.6pc in January 2023
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s headline inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 27.6 per cent in January 2023, said Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday.
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Pakistan imports mobile phones worth $363 million amid worst forex crisis
KARACHI: Pakistan has imported mobile phones worth $363 million during first half (July – December) of fiscal year 2022-2023 despite fact of worth foreign exchange crisis in the country.
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Prices of essential items shoot up by 32pc ahead monetary policy announcement
ISLAMABAD: Prices of essential items have increased by 32 per cent ahead of monetary policy announcement, which is scheduled for January 23, 2023.
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Pakistan’s exports decline by 5.8pc in 1HFY23
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports have declined by 5.8 per cent in the first half (July – December) of fiscal year 2022-2023, according to official trade data released on Tuesday.
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Pakistan headline inflation increases by 24.5pc in December 2022
ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation of Pakistan based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 24.5 per cent Year on Year (YoY) in December 2022 as compared to an increase of 23.8 per cent
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