inflation

With the conflict in Iran raging, consumers across the country are beginning to feel the financial pinch

Pakistan's economy is expected to grow at a rate of 3.2% in the 2024-25 fiscal year

CPI marked a 34-month low in August with 9.6% inflation, down from 11.1% in July and 27.4% a year ago

Trump blamed Harris for inflation that has caused price of everyday goods to rise during President Joe Biden's term

Two rounds of negotiations between Jamaat-e-Islami and government committees have so far failed to produce any results

Line losses, theft, corruption, old equipment and incompetent management contribute to inflated electricity bills

Central bank's new strategy aims to stabilise money supply and combat rising inflation

Despite the government issuing price lists, fruits and vegetables continue to be sold at double the fixed price

The new tax has caused retail prices to rise by as much as 25%, according to Bloomberg report

Highlighted efforts are underway to accelerate the digitization of FBR and privatization of PIA

Party chief urges people to join JI campaign against operation

Unabated hoarding deepens crisis, consumers call for action

Pakistan’s FY25 budget aims to cut government debt to 68% of GDP, aided by inflation and lower interest costs.

Butchers at meat shops in F-7, F-6 F-8, F-10, F-11 set Rs6,000 for slaughtering goat, Rs25,000 for a cow

Consumers most affected by the inflation fell in the monthly income bracket of Rs22,889 to Rs29,517

Adjustments in tax ratios, amendments to bills aim to balance inflation, revenue needs

Demands all provinces should receive fair uplift share

Sharif stated that he was not someone who holds onto malice, enmity, or seeks revenge against others

Experts see reduction of 100-200 bps reflecting inflation, IMF recommendation

SPI increases for second week in a row, driven by high food prices

21% of respondents chose BJP for its efforts in developing the country while 20% did so for Modi's leadership

Bringing headline inflation to 30-month low is a positive development for the country’s economy

Drops to 11.8%, prompts speculation about key rate adjustments

Malik highlights reduction in fuel prices, promises relief in budget

APCC sets overambitious 12% inflation, 3.6% low growth targets

High food prices drive inflation up, snap six-week falling streak

Predicts 14.5% rate for May amid IMF’s proposal to impose 18% sales tax

Lower prices of flour, rice, vegetables lead decline in short-term inflation

Says driver of inflation during ongoing episode has been fiscal policy

SPI reading drops 1.06% on back of lower food, energy prices

Experts urge govt intervention on high interest rates, inflation strain

Dips to 7-month low amid speculations of an emergency SBP MPC meeting

Falling food, energy prices pull SPI down for 3rd week in a row

Services sector leads the way while industries’ BCI decreases to 49.9 reveals SBP survey

People in war zones of Palestine and Sudan facing critical food shortages

SPI-based inflation rate slows to 26.94% in week ended April 25

SPI decelerates to 28.5% on back of drop in food, energy prices

The economic forecast for Pakistan revises to 2% growth in 2024, with inflation remaining a concern.

District officials instructed to implement relief measure across Punjab

Traders express concerns as runaway inflation, unemployment take toll on spending

Equity funds saw outflow of $2.9b during weekended April 10

SPI surges, marking end to slowdown registered in past two weeks

Despite dip in food costs, overall inflation remains high, prompting policy speculation

Says central bank provided indirect loans to govt leading to high inflation

Potential increase could exacerbate inflation concerns; tax hike also on horizon

Shopkeepers report more than 50% decline in business this Ramazan

Pirzada said supply of cheap flour was being ensured

Significant decrease in vegetable prices pulls down SPI reading

Central bank takes cautious approach against likely uptick in inflation readings amid ongoing talks with IMF

Ministers, parliamentarians barred from foreign trips using govt funds without prior approval