ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation rate in Pakistan increased by 0.49%, according to the latest report released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). As per the PBS data, the overall annual inflation rate now stands at 4.57%. During the week under review, prices of 24 essential commodities increased, 8 items became cheaper, while rates of … Read more
Price hikes were noted in pulse gram, pulse moong, powdered milk, beef, onions, and garlic. Wheat flour, chili powder, diesel, and petrol saw significant price drops. Week-on-week inflation rose by 0.55% due to increases in tomatoes, eggs, garlic, and LPG. The Sensitive Price Index (SPI) inflation for the week ending November 14, 2024, showed a … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed an increase of 0.33 per cent for the combined consumption group during the week ended on July 13, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. The SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at 258.63 points as … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation, measured by Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), witnessed an increase of 0.96 percent for the combined consumption group during the week ended on March 16, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. The SPI for the week under review in the above-mentioned group was recorded at 246.22 points as compared … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Friday said that prices of edible items were declining in the third consecutive week that ended on December 9 as compared to the same period last year. In a tweet, he said the price of tomato price was reduced by 13.37 per cent, chicken … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The weekly inflation in Pakistan has slightly decreased this week based on the Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) data on December 9, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Friday. According to the PBS data, the SPI for the week was recorded at 167.24 points against 167.36 points registered in the previous week. The … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) issued data on Friday in which inflation was measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) stated an upsurge of 1.07 percent for the week ended on November 18 driven by a sharp rise in the prices of essential food items. The PBS data displayed that inflation increased for … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended October 14, 2021 witnessed an increase of 0.20 per cent, compared with the previous week, the latest data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) showed. The weekly SPI with base year 2015/16=100 is covering 17 urban centres and 51 essential items for … Read more
The weekly inflation has increased in the country by 0.50%, in comparison with last week, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) stated in a report released on Friday. The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) result is based on weekly inflation of the combined consumption group, for the end of the week on May 06, said the … Read more
