Week-On-Week: SPI decreases 0.01%

However, the SPI for the combined income group rose 5.82% compared to the corresponding week of previous year

Sensitive Price Indicator showed 0.03% fall for combined income groups PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD:
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended October 25, 2018 registered a decrease of 0.01% for the combined income group, going down from 238.49 points in the prior week to 238.46 in the week under review. However, the SPI for the combined income group rose 5.82% compared to the corresponding week of previous year. The SPI for the lowest income group recorded no change compared to the previous week. The index for the group stood at 219.33 points against 219.33 in the previous week, according to provisional figures released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.


Published in The Express Tribune, October 27th, 2018.

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