inflation

Imran says govt will have no right to stay in power if it doesn’t care about the poor

He also issued instructions regarding the sale of confiscated stocks at market price

Railways minister says AML has no reservations against PTI govt and supports it unconditionally

Cites double-digit inflation, politically-high cost as reasons for seeking a delay in issuing notification

Further support lent by news of allies considering output cuts

Also decides to purchase 37% of the total wheat produce of each district

ECC also approves establishing Digital Media Wing in the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Blame authorities’ mismanagement for sprawling crisis

Per a proposed amendment in the Sugar Act, violations committed by mill owners will result in heavy penalties

Benchmark index decreases following higher than expected inflation data

Let us hope the government is not open to tolerating inflation running above target.

Highest level recorded in past over nine years due to rise in food and energy cost

Associations announce increase to Rs108 per litre, defying govt directives

Federal cabinet members perturbed by low credit demand

The current year’s inflation is higher than previous year, as per survey 

People are facing unemployment and underemployment along with high inflation

The price of broiler chicken has jumped to Rs200 per kg from Rs125

Ministry official says they are in touch with the Saudi govt and still trying to reduce the expenses

Investigation bodies also blame provincial food depts for price hike

There is a general spike of around 20 to 30% in prices

ECC discusses summary to increase gas prices, defers matter till next meeting

Punjab Minister for Industries Aslam Iqbal says crackdown will continue against mills selling substandard flour

Bread makers warn of strike if govt fails to control flour rates

Traders say smuggling, hoarding causing crisis in province

In last one year, flour prices have increased four times

Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani issues notification on new Roti prices

Exporters welcome end of transporters' strike

PM Imran formally approves Rs7 billion relief package for USC

Sindh High Court directs federal and provincial governments to submit replies in the matter

Punjab Food Department failed to monitor the soaring price of wheat in the open market

Almost all seasonal vegetables witnessed 30% to 80% increase in prices

Fears grow over disruption to crude supplies in the Middle East

According to sources, the move also aims to shrink Rs1 billion import bill by increasing local pulses production

Rates of grocery items see hikes even before rise in petroleum prices

Even fish and red meat were up by over 13% each, although chicken dropped by 17%

It comes mainly because of hike in prices of perishable food items

NEPRA allows price hike under fuel cost adjustment for October

Rates increased despite govt allocating Rs6 billion for USC

Cabinet decides not to remove Maryam Nawaz’s name from ECL

SBP governor assures private sector of more facilities

PML-N issues white paper on govt’s ‘flawed economic policies’

Petroleum Division floats proposal to eliminate Rs181b circular debt in gas sector

Reza Baqir cites low savings rate as major reason for balance of payments problem

DCs are directed to conduct surprise visits of fruit, vegetable markets

Reading underscores that inflation cannot be controlled by keeping interest rates high

Move aims at containing double-digit inflation

Over Rs7.95 million penalties are imposed on price regulations violations

Delay due to differences over required increase in light of double-digit inflation

Shaukat Yousafzai says people are unaware of the facts and expected advantages that will be seen in the long run

Once a source of affordable branded attire for those on a budget, even flea market goods now cost 25% more than before