A vendor can be seen selling fresh vegetables. — AFP/FileKARACHI: Rise in food prices, particularly wheat flour pushed weekly inflation up 0.73...
Shopkeepers are seen buying vegetables. —AFP/FileKARACHI: Pakistan’s weekly inflation went back up by 0.71 percent week-on-week and 29.88...
Weekly inflation falls 1.7 percent as govt lowers petrol prices. AFP/FileKARACHI: Pakistan’s sensitive price indicator offered some respite to...
During the week, out of 51 items, prices of 19 items increased, 16 items decreased and 16 items remained stable
Weekly inflation went up 0.11% week-on-week and 37.07% year-on-year during the seven-day period ended October 5
KARACHI: Pakistan’s short-term inflation inched lower by 0.02 percent with annualised inflation still high at 37.33 percent during the seven-day...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s short-term inflation jumped up 0.93 percent week-on-week and 38.66 percent year-on-year, touching a 15-week high on annualised...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation declined 0.25 percent in the week ended on September 14, after staying up for seven consecutive weeks, as prices of...
KARACHI: The sensitive price indicator inflation rose to 0.96 percent in the week ended Sept. 7, driven by a surge in energy prices at the behest...
The weekly inflation has remained muted as an increase in onion prices was offset by a fall in tomato prices, says analyst
KARACHI: Architects and academics recently discussed the burning issue of housing and the devastating impact of speculation, which has priced the...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s sensitive price indicator inflation continued to rise during the week ended August 17, 2023 with the biggest push coming from...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation increased 0.69 with the annualised number up 30.82 percent during the seven-day period ended August 10, mainly on account...
KARACHI: Major increase in energy and food prices pushed Pakistan’s weekly inflation up 1.30 percent and annualised inflation up 29.83 percent...
KARACHI: Hike in power tariff pushes Pakistan’s weekly inflation up 3.73 percent week-on-week, the highest in nine months, with annualised...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s weekly inflation eased very slightly after weeks to stand down 0.07 percent week-on-week during the period ended July 20, as...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation rose 0.33 percent in the week ended July 13, driven by higher food prices, especially wheat flour, official data showed on...
The approval from the credit rating agency came through because Islamabad has shown a willingness to follow through on IMF-driven reforms
Weekly inflation rate eased to 28.55 percent in week to July 6, its lowest level in nine months, as food and energy prices moderated
KARACHI: Pakistan’s sensitive price indicator went up 0.20 percent week-on-week and 34.96 percent year-on-year during the seven-day period ended...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation increased 0.21 percent week-on-week and 39.26 percent year-on-year during the seven-day period ended June 8, showing that...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation increased 0.21 percent week-on-week and 39.26 percent year-on-year during the seven-day period ended June 8, showing that...
KARACHI: Pakistan’s weekly inflation declined 0.16 percent week-on-week and increased 45.72 percent year-on-year during the seven-day period ended...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation increased by 0.27 percent week-on-week and 48.02 percent year-on-year, official data showed on Friday, as the price of...
KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry has urged the government to abolish withholding tax on telecom users in Pakistan...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation hit an all-time high, rising to 48.35 percent year-on-year, as the prices of chicken and wheat flour continued to increase...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation rose by 46.82 percent year-on-year and 0.15 percent week-on-week during the seven-day period ending on April 27,...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation surged by 0.51 percent week-on-week and 47.23 percent year-on-year during the period ended April 19, driven by higher...
KARACHI: Consumers continued to suffer under the burden of rising prices of commodities as the sensitive price indicator inflation remained up...
KARACHI: Business owners in Pakistan are becoming increasingly pessimistic as inflation, rupee depreciation, fears of default and political...
This file photo shows people gathered around a stall in a market place in Pakistan. — AFPKARACHI: Weekly inflation jumped up 0.92 percent...
KARACHI: Weekly inflation registered a slight decrease of 0.36 percent but went up 45.36 percent on annualised basis during the seven-day period...
All-time high price of wheat flour pushed weekly inflation up 1.80% week-on-week and 46.65% year-on-year during seven-day period
KARACHI: Weekly inflation increased 0.96 percent week-on-week and 45.64 percent year-on-year, the highest since September last year, as prices of...
Pakistan recorded a rise of 42.70% YoY on September 8, 2022 on account of an all-time high in the prices of wheat flour
A representational image of a man looking at the price tags at a market place in Pakistan. — AFP/FileKARACHI: Weekly inflation declined 0.30...
Rating agency says there is "very limited visibility" on Pakistan's sources of financing for its "sizeable external payments needs"
Consumers last saw SPI surge 42.7% year-on-year five months back when wheat flour prices reached all-time amid flooding
Every rise in petrol and diesel rates spreads a wave of commotion in the lower and middle income groups
Downgrade reflects sharp deterioration in external liquidity, funding conditions, decline of foreign exchange reserves
KARACHI: Soaring prices of food and LPG pushed weekly inflation up 0.17 percent week-on-week and 34.83 percent year-on-year during the seven-day...
Conditions IMF places on loan could either exacerbate social, economic hardship or provide desperately needed relief to Pakistan, says Human Rights...
People buying vegetable from a stall in a local market. — APPKARACHI: Government’s decision to hike petrol and LPG prices made the sensitive...
People are busy in buying vegetables in Sunday weekly bazaar at Shadman area in Lahore. — Online/FileKARACHI: Weekly i
KARACHI: Sensitive price indicator inflation increased 31.83 percent year-on-year while the week-on-week number remained flat during the seven-day...
KARACHI: Surge in wheat flour and onion prices continued to push weekly inflation up 0.44 percent and annualised inflation up 31.75 percent during...
Representational image of a poultry farm. — AFP/FileKARACHI: Surge in the prices of chicken, rice and wheat flour pushed weekly inflation up 1.09...
KARACHI: Reduction in prices of perishables and lower electricity charges brought weekly inflation down 0.09 percent, though annualised inflation...
Fall in prices of petrol and perishables pushed weekly inflation lower by 0.11%, while it remained high on year-on-year basis at 28.76% during the...
KARACHI: There was a long queue at the K-Electric office in North Nazimabad. The gatekeeper, a woman with a register, takes the CNIC and billing...