inflation

Hammad Azhar says government is taking concrete measures to bring down prices of sugar, wheat

Prices of wheat flour, cooking oil and sugar went sky-high

Punjab Agriculture Dept recently launched a kitchen gardening project

Slowdown to 8% comes amid improvement in supplies of perishable food items

Mishandling of wheat, sugar supply cost $520m in imports

Committee warns of audit performance of USC, chair says production order of Khawaja Asif to be issued in next meeting

Survey reveals overall perception has gradually started improving

Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 362.11 points to settle at 42,027.38

Prices of wheat, sugar rise in retail markets of urban, rural areas on yearly basis

Finance ministry warns about serious downside risks to the economic outlook due to the second Covid wave

Shopkeepers provided sugar at Rs83/kg to sell at Rs85/kg

Prices of sensitive food items - flour and sugar - have doubled over last two years

Reading at higher level on back of supply-side shocks in food items

'Imran needs an NRO, not us'

The government should refrain from pressing the business community and take immediate steps

Nadeem Afzal Chan blames Shahzad Akbar for increase in sugar rates

Chaudhry Muhammad Akhlaq says govt taking measures to control the price hike of essentials

Markets will be set in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to provide food items at reduced rates

PPMA chairperson says prices should be periodically reviewed given the inflation

Absence of effective coordination between centre, provincial departments has led to the crisis

Minister says premier, cabinet members concerned at hike in food items’ prices

Food prices surge as govt struggles to ensure smooth supplies

Benchmark KSE-100 index advances 457.59 points to settle at 41,834.85

Lowest level in three months comes on back of fall in prices of perishable items

SPI for the combined income group rose 8.39%

Closure of tandoor leaves locals, tourists in search of naan

Usman Buzdar says merit and transparency being ensured in province

The southern African nation has been grappling with more than a decade of hyperinflation

Many Zimbabweans have seen their savings evaporate and still struggle to afford basic commodities

Commodity lost Rs5,900 in past two days to Rs126,100 per tola

Rs0.9573 per unit for Aug and Rs1.0982 per unit for Sept

Touches Rs128,700 per tola after increase of Rs4,800

Hits $2,000 an ounce for first time in international market

Food officers are directed to ensure monitoring of flour mills

Increase comes on back of surge in food and petroleum product prices

Touches new peak of Rs123,800 per tola and surpasses $1,920 per ounce

20-kilogramme bag of flour is being sold to the public for Rs860

HCSTSI claims middlemen manipulate prices of essential commodities

Surge in line with uptrend in global markets due to rise in virus cases

Sindh High Court agrees to hear on priority basis the plea against cattle markets in city

Gains Rs2,250 per tola as flight to safe-haven assets continues

Prices of mixed spices (garam masala) have seen an increase of Rs240

Milk sellers caught between farmers' raised prices, govt action against increased rates

PTI govt misses annual target for second consecutive year

NYT reported bounties offered by a notorious arm of Russia's military intelligence service gave incentives to Taliban

Country facing worst recession in recent history while unemployment rises to 24%

Food security ministry directed to prepare summary for discussion in ECC meeting

Farmers bear hefty losses due to fall in demand as eateries remain closed

Seeks to protect revenues amid sliding oil prices in global market

Pace of reduction slows due to hike in food prices in Ramazan