Week-On-Week: SPI rises 0.58%
The index for the group stood at 213.48 points against 211.91 in the previous week
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ISLAMABAD:
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 7, 2017 registered an increase of 0.58% for the combined income group, going up from 221.42 points in the previous week to 222.71 in the week under review.
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Compared to the corresponding week of previous year, the SPI for the combined income group rose 1.89%. The SPI for the lowest income group increased 0.74% compared to the previous week.
The index for the group stood at 213.48 points against 211.91 in the previous week, according to provisional figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
CPI inflation stands below target at 4.16%
During the week, average prices of 14 items rose in a selected basket of goods, prices of 11 items fell and rates of remaining 28 goods recorded no change.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 9th, 2017.
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended September 7, 2017 registered an increase of 0.58% for the combined income group, going up from 221.42 points in the previous week to 222.71 in the week under review.
July FY18: Inflation falls to lowest level in 20 months
Compared to the corresponding week of previous year, the SPI for the combined income group rose 1.89%. The SPI for the lowest income group increased 0.74% compared to the previous week.
The index for the group stood at 213.48 points against 211.91 in the previous week, according to provisional figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
CPI inflation stands below target at 4.16%
During the week, average prices of 14 items rose in a selected basket of goods, prices of 11 items fell and rates of remaining 28 goods recorded no change.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 9th, 2017.