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Rising Inflation Persists in Pakistan Despite Petroleum Price Cuts

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

October 2023 Sees Second Consecutive Week of Inflationary Trends Karachi, October 13, 2023 – Pakistan has experienced a continued surge in inflation for the second consecutive week of October 2023, despite a significant reduction in petroleum prices during the first half of the month.

Pakistan Reports Surge in Essential Items Inflation by 37.07%

October 6, 2023October 6, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, October 6, 2023 – Pakistan has reported a significant surge in inflation for essential items, with a staggering increase of 37.07 percent, primarily driven by a massive 118 percent rise in electricity charges, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday.

Pakistan Records 22 Percent Decline in Electricity Charges: Official Statistics

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, September 15, 2023 – In an unexpected revelation, official statistics indicate that Pakistan has experienced a remarkable 22 percent decline in electricity charges.

Prices of Wheat and Sugar Double in Basket of Essential Items: Pakistan Bureau

September 8, 2023September 8, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Karachi, September 8, 2023 – Alarming data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday reveals that the prices of wheat flour and sugar have doubled over the past year, adding to the economic challenges faced by the nation.

Petroleum Price Increase Leads to 31% Rise in Essential Item Costs

August 12, 2023August 12, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, August 12, 2023 – The recent rise in petroleum prices has caused the costs of essential items to surge, as reported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).

Prices of Essential Items Surge by 30% in Pakistan

August 4, 2023August 4, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, August 4, 2023 – Pakistan is facing an alarming surge in the prices of essential consumer items, with a staggering 30% increase Year on Year (YoY) by the week ended August 3, 2023.

Prices of Essential Items Jump by 29% in Pakistan

July 14, 2023July 14, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Islamabad, July 14, 2023 – Pakistan has witnessed a significant 29 percent increase in the prices of essential items, based on the Year on Year (YoY) comparison as of the week ending on July 13, 2023.

Pakistan makes unprecedented hike in petroleum prices over one year

April 7, 2023April 7, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Official documents released on Friday revealed that Pakistan has experienced an unprecedented increase in petroleum prices over the past year.

Pakistan’s sensitive price inflation hits around 46%

March 17, 2023April 11, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD, March 17, 2023 – Pakistan continues to grapple with soaring inflation, as the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) recorded a staggering year-on-year (YoY) increase of 45.64% by the week ending March 16, 2023, according to the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).

Pakistan’s SPI inflation hits 42.27% YoY by week ended March 9

March 10, 2023March 10, 2023Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

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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