Sat, Apr 27, 2024
The week ending April 25 witnessed a significant surge in short-term inflation, as measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), leading to an unprecedented rise in gas prices and essential food items.
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Sat, Nov 18, 2023
The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said the inflation reading stood at 41.9 per cent for the week ending November 16 mainly because of an over 1,100 per cent increase in gas charges compared to a year ago.
Sat, Aug 19, 2023
On a week-on-week basis, the weekly inflation, measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), rose 0.78 per cent, showing a rising trend for the past four consecutive weeks.
Sat, Feb 18, 2023
The Sensitive Price Index (SPI), used to measure short-term inflation, rose to 38.42 per cent on a year-on-year (YoY) basis in the outgoing week, The Express Tribune newspaper reported, quoting the latest data of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
The prices of petrol and diesel have increased again in Pakistan. The prices of food items are skyrocketing. Meanwhile, the Shehbaz Sharif government's has hiked the prices of petrol-diesel again. Pakistan has increased the price of petrol to a new high of PKR 272 per litre, while diesel price has been hiked by PKR 17.20 to PKR 280 per litre. Will the situation in Pakistan improve or worsen in the future? Watch this special report on India 360.
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